Word: grows
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...With each game that goes by," Cleary said,"we're going to grow...
...horror of the proletarian dictatorship, many single children seem to detest physical labor. When some 21,000 Beijing pupils were asked to write a short composition on the topic "What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up?", only 5% indicated that they wanted to become workers. Few wanted to be farmers. Most wanted to become taxi drivers, hotel attendants or Premier, because those occupations are perceived to be easy and comfortable...
...Four Seasons. The beige and russet of his handsomely cut tweed jacket seemed to echo, sartorially, the earth tones in the wind-swept, dying grass outside the window. "I will do anything for money," he confided. "But I must have money--huge, pointlessly huge amounts of it." I still grow nostalgic when I think of that afternoon. Someday, quite soon in fact, his eternal soul will be mine to torture for endless centuries above a pit of burning sulfer...
...evaluation team also examined theundergraduate curriculum. The report expressesadmiration for the Core but also concern that Corecourses often grow so large as to make theexperience too passive for students...
...skinheads grow older, many tend to fade away. "I'm one of the oldest skinheads," says Victor, who is in his late...