Word: felted
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Frank said that 42 percent of those polled felt that his announcement of his sexual orientation would hurt his chances for reelection, while only 21 percent said they would be less likely to vote for him because...
Harvard's biggest problem was its own health, playing without the services of Jacki Farrell, who stayed home because she had the flu. Jennifer Minkus, who felt strong enough to play in doubles, eventually had to forfeit her singles match because of a 102-degree fever...
...little trouble getting started today, but I felt like I was dictating the match," Brown said. "Even thought it was and up-and-down kind of day, I hit enough good shots that I was never really in danger of losing. When you play a long schedule, it's important to be able to win even if you're not playing well...
...openness and public airing * spawned by Gorbachev's glasnost crusade. Of the reform trinity, glasnost has wrought the most tangible changes, especially for the Soviet intellectual community, Gorbachev's most solid base of support. Nowadays the only heresy is orthodoxy. Says economist Shmelev: "Four years ago, people felt themselves living behind barbed wire. Now we have a degree of freedom for intellectuals and for ordinary people that would have been unimaginable before...
...glasnost has sparked serious problems for Gorbachev, none more threatening than the release of long-festering resentments felt by various national and ethnic groups. The world's last polyglot empire now faces renewed demands from the Crimean Tatars about grievances that go back 45 years, nationalist demonstrations in Moldavia against Russification, secessionism along the Baltic coast and sectarian violence between Armenians and Azerbaijanis...