Word: gladness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...drinks and hors d'oeuvres through the White House State Dining Room. But none of the Republicans and Southern Democrats present could find fault with the host's mood. Richard Nixon could barely contain his exuberance. "It's great," the President said. "I'm glad there are so many members [of the House] who think the welfare of the country comes first...
Clark, reportedly furious, sounded moderate to the end. "No comment, gentlemen," he told reporters later. "I'm a man of the law and I follow the law." Kunstler had some reason to be glad as well as sad. At week's end the defense called their 113th and last witness. Even if the jury finds the defendants guilty, Kunstler is hopeful that an appeals court will eventually consider this and other Hoffman rulings sufficient errors to toss out the verdict...
...Game is provocative and imaginative material. Its merciless assault on the ego is painfully apt for those of us who get caught up in the intellectual one-upmanship of Harvard. Tagged from grade school as "gifted children," herded together during Orientation Week for pronouncements on how "special" we are glad-handed by proud relatives and deified by guidance counselors. we can use as many reminders of our biological spiritual identity as we can get. If we remember that DeRopp, like the rest of us, has a firmer grasp of the questions than of the answers, reading his book can have...
...real glad you asked that. The biggest problem that I've had with the Board of Education and the parents of the kids is that they become immediately fearful that I'm presenting such a romantic picture of the theatre-you know, with the bright lights and the grease-paint and all that-that I'm "making actors." I'm no more trying to do that than a math teacher is trying to make mathematicians or a physics teacher is trying to make a scientist. I simply feel that if the performing arts were investigated at a public school level...
Stever M??ulik won his first bout of the season at 126, 5-3, to give Harvard a boost in the lower weights. "I was glad to see Steve win one: he has been working hard all season, and has really come along lately," Lee said...