Word: fill
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...careful not to mention names of specific organizations that will represent the various minority groups, saying only that "the undergraduate organization which represents the most students in each of the above groups, or is mutually agreed upon by the various organizations within each group, will select the representative to fill this seat." But since it is highly unlikely that any groups will seriously challenge existing groups like BSA, GSA and ABLE, the constitution committee has only avoided the problem, not solved it. If, in fact, any group were to make a serious challenge, the possibility of two or three opposing...
...author must create a character out of a woman who has devoted her whole life to forging a character out of artificial roles. Angelou sets an awesome task for herself. She must fill her book with all the negative roles of white American society and Black American culture and then illustrate how these roles conflict with the real woman underneath. Sadly for her, she cannot. Her increased socialization drained the soul from most of her prose; the people she does portray seem like stilted mannequins...
...adds: "Now that everyone's schedule is in order for the fall, an internship is in order for the fall, an internship is an excellent way to fill spare time productivity...
Even expertly managed private altruism cannot fill all the sudden gaps in federally funded social services. But now the citizen's obligation to help unfortunates, while no greater than before, is more compelling. - By Kurt Andersen. Reported by David Beckwith and Douglas Brew/Washington, with other bureaus
...were joined by some 800 journalists, who set about documenting the still touchy aftermath of the assassination. But Cronkite and CBS held the edge a bit longer, delivering the first film interview with Sadat's successor, Mubarak. It was a masterly portrait of a strong adjutant struggling to fill the shoes of a giant, a mentor Mubarak admitted he is still unable to believe has left him. Many viewers felt the same way. -By Janice Castro. Reported by Janice C Simpson/New York