Word: guts
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...have to be rich to be happy? How much money would it take? And how long would that happiness last? These are tough questions. And if you're like most people, you will answer from the gut: Of course, I'd be happier if I were richer. I'd be delighted. Or, alternatively: Don't be ridiculous. I have a spouse/partner/kids I love. I have a challenging job I enjoy. I have great friends. Money can't buy these things...
...doesn't Bush take the plunge on taxes? A matter of honor, say those familiar with the President's thinking--who also acknowledge that if he did rescind some of the tax cuts, it would raise Bush's poll ratings, gut the opposition and perhaps even guarantee his re-election. But Bush won't do it, I am told, because it would undermine all the Republicans in Congress who voted for the tax cuts and because it is precisely the sort of thing Clinton would do--and did do in 1993 when he walked away from his BTU tax proposal...
...Huskies were clearly frustrated by Harvard’s early success with turnover conversion, and were never really able to recover from the first gut-wrenching lost fumble...
...We’re not only guided by experience, but also gut instinct,” said construction Project Manager Chris Semlies...
About the plans to gut Hilles Library and convert it to a student activity space and study area (News, “Hilles to be Converted,” Sept. 15): it’s possible that student protest at the loss of Hilles as a library would be lessened if the Harvard libraries allowed users to make web requests for any book in the library system at any one of the major libraries to be delivered at the library of their choice. This was tried a few years ago, but I think the process was not then integrated into...