Word: hint
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Many CCA leaders agree that condo owners are likely to swell their ranks--some hint that may be one reason the group, which has strongly favored rent control, has been less fervent in its efforts to halt condominium conversion. But should it gain many fiscally conservative members, the CCA could change dramatically, just as it swung to the left in recent years. Municipal spending and its effect on city tax rates will dominate city politics during this decade, along with the older issues of preserving ethnic and income diversity in the city, and tailoring development to meet the needs...
Given Khomeini's hint, the U.N. initiative might be revived, but it remained unclear what visitors the militants would permit. They allowed three American clergymen to hold Easter services for some of the hostages, but they feared that emotional reunions between the hostages and their families might furnish propaganda for the U.S. At week's end the Iranian government was trying to make arrangements for visits by the International Red Cross...
Elliot said the occultation was anticipated, but Marsden said the accuracy of the predictions was "chancy." Because of the great distances of the occulted stars, predicting occultations is difficult, Marsden said, adding, "This is the first time there has been hint of success...
Without a hint of despair or ill health he had taken a room at the Winken Blinken Motor Hotel one starry evening in April and slit both wrists with a razor blade. Morgan has spent a large part of his life trying to find out why. The possibility had begun to settle upon him, as imperceptibly as dust, that perhaps there hadn't been a reason at all. Maybe a man's interest in life could just thin up to a trickle and dry up; was that...
...George, we must believe in his past, and Redlich fails to express this. He is too young, loud, and energetic for a man whose only future lies in his memories. The only suggestion we have of a pitiable George Riley is Redlich's stooped posture; otherwise, there is no hint that his conscience is catching up with him painfully. In his eyes we see no sadness or anger--only the blank gaze of a bewildered...