Word: glads
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Nuclear policy is the issue of the day, affecting all our lives, overawing even other undisputably worthy subjects like South Africa. Whichever way they go on the complicated question of nuclear investments, you have to be glad the Corporation and the ACSR are finally giving it its due attention. It's an outstanding example to present this often esoteric policy debate in a unique way to the Harvard community...
...sudden both men seemed happy, friendly. Begin made a nice statement about how glad he was to get the document, how hard he knew the Egyptians had worked on it and how much he appreciated the thoroughness of their preparation. Listening to it had been very interesting, he said, but reading it would be much more informative. We parted in good spirits, everyone patting each other on the back. It was the high point in feeling until the final hours, many days later...
...posters with red stickers denouncing their "Betrayal in Bonn." In recent speeches, Schmidt has heaped scorn on the Free Democrats, calling Genscher a Weinpanscher (someone who sells wine diluted with water). As he took the helm of a riverboat on the Rhine last week, Schmidt implied that he was glad to be rid of the Free Democrats. "With the F.D.P. you can count on one thing: their lack of character," he declared. "If they were stupid but still loyal, that would be worse for us, but they were unreliable as well as stupid...
...golden throat was mine. In my dream, the brown-eyed girl would sit entranced while I half sang, half shouted Pete Townshend's lyrics: "I'd pay any price just to win you, Surrender my good life for bad, To find you, I'd suffer anything and be glad, I call that a bargain. The best I ever had." Then, charmed by my earnestness she would fall into my arms...
...while, American Jews became not a chosen people but a frozen people, unable to talk or dissent. I am glad we are getting thawed...