Word: frequently
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Good Doctor." As the members of this inner circle have learned the hard way, Kissinger's respect does not protect them from fairly frequent torrents of abuse for real or imagined shortcomings. Seasoned officials are bawled out like village idiots, and there are no apologies later when it turns out that the fault was not theirs-and maybe was even Kissinger's. It is the price the aides pay, willingly enough, for being "present at the creation" with...
...President plans to make only about one trip a week out into the country during the first month of the campaign, but to hold frequent press conferences, perhaps one a week, to capture the headlines. He will break loose in the last two or three weeks of the campaign, when he will travel particularly...
...among the poor. Bathing was rare: one Quaker lady noted in her diary in 1799 that she withstood a shower bath "better than I expected, not having been wett all over at once, for 28 years past." Body lice were omnipresent, as was the disease they carried-typhus fever. Frequent births and poor obstetrics accounted for the high mortality in mothers; the death rate among black women served by midwives was lower than among whites served by physicians. Mental illness was seen as the work of the devil: the village idiot was either derided or tolerated, while the more violent...
...American people." After "a time of torment," he argued, "it is now a time for healing. It is time for the people to run the Government and not the other way around." Next year, Carter predicted, "we are going to have that new leadership," adding in a frequent ad lib to his text: "You can depend...
...send each guest a bottle of champagne and my card when he checks in." Fly-fishing was his avocation, and he spent much of his time angling in the streams of the world. His 1959 book A Fly Fisher's Life boasted an introduction by his friend and frequent customer Ernest Hemingway...