Word: heartedness
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Occupying prominent front-row seats on the rostrum at the recent National People's Congress were sixteen Chinese leaders, any one of whom could one day rule their country. They are the je-hsin-the Chinese expression for the ambitious, the zealous, the hot-hearted. Most likely to succeed...
THE CAMBRIDGE Rent Board's recent decision to raise the rents of most tenants in Cambridge is a half-hearted attempt to deal with the inflationary prices and higher fuel costs that landlords are facing everywhere. Nobody can deny that landlords, who have absorbed the tremendous increases in fuel costs...
Whitney was the responsible executive of the Exchange when the Market crashed in September 1929, and he quickly took the role of the Exchange's chief public spokesman. It was Whitney who walked out onto the Exchange floor the morning after Black Thursday and placed the most famous order in...
General Ches nut said many people were light hearted at the ruin of the great slave owners. He quoted some one: 'They will have no Negroes now to lord it over! They can swell and peacock about and tyrannize now over only a small parcel of women and children, those...
There are translation jokes: Keats' "A thing of beauty is a joy forever" goes through a Russian sieve and becomes "A pretty bauble always gladdens us." There is a half-hearted sort of dabbling with modernist experimentation: Vadim suspects that he is subject to the whims of a higher authorial...