Word: grasping
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Even though Holden may be pushing 40, my own students still regard him as the representative youth who voices problems they have just begun to grasp...
...fell, but control of the party still eluded Mao's grasp. It passed instead to Lin Piao's now highly politicized army, which eagerly stepped in to take charge of the country when Red Guard rampages began to threaten total chaos...
...from the North, Florida may not reside at the political center of the U.S., but the morose attitude of its citizens toward problems and politics in this election year may well be typical. If so, the American voter is going to prove a prickly-prize for the politicians to grasp...
...major social event. The heaviest burden will fall on him, not on the incumbent President with all the built-in resources for reaching the public and making news that the White House provides. The question is what alternative to the present madness exists for the challenger to grasp. Herewith, free to the Democrats, a modest proposal...
...club was founded by Peccei back in 1968 with the avowed purpose of exploring the large issues confronting society. "We needed something to make mankind's predicament more visible, more easy to grasp," says Peccei. To that end, the Volkswagen Foundation granted the club $250,000 in 1970. Peccei turned to an international team of scientists led by M.I.T. Computer Expert Dennis Meadows and told them to study the most basic issue of all-survival...