Word: fondly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...didn't like Harvard as a student. I was fond of classmates but what was easy for them was hard for me. I can't say I hated Harvard; that would be too extreme. Learning did not come easy. I often felt that Harvard carved out my soul...
...Senate? Poor, misunderstood Jesse Helms. A bulky 6 ft. 2 in., he has a jowly, owlish face; his sparse white hair is slicked back, and his eyebrows, frozen like question marks above his eyes, seem to ask, "Who me, cause a fuss?" A sometime Sunday-school teacher, he is fond of saying, "Well, bless your heart," his voice a velvet bass carried by a Carolina drawl. But in an instant, a glint appears in his eye as he hatches yet another plan to tie the Senate in knots. Meet the other Jesse Helms, the wily parliamentary terrorist who has blocked...
With ample reason, nonmembers have never been especially fond of OPEC, but no one would know it from the looks of the chummy gathering in Vienna last week. Suddenly oil-country diplomats who only a few years ago would have been mortified to be seen cooperating with OPEC were showing up and making conciliatory gestures. A Chinese official was there, chatting with his counterpart from Mexico during a photo session. An oil-patch emissary from Texas mingled on the sidelines with ministers from Malaysia and other countries. Even an observer from the petrol-pumping province of Alberta, Canada, joined...
...tags, neither of them pretty; rain and cruelty. Although there might be some who enjoy such things, I'm fond of neither. In fact, I got more than enough of both Monday morning when I woke up at 6:30 a.m. to slog through a session of house crew on the Charles in a steady, freezing drizzle...
James B. Stovell '90 and Owen O. West '90 went to Ft. Lauderdale last spring, and they have fond memories of their trip. "We were down there hanging out, cruising around, and girls were all around us. Needless to say, we got four blondes in one day. That 's the way Owen and I like them," Stovell says...