Word: hoping
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...would’ve bolted right then. Except Ezekiel said, just as I tried to get away, “I hope it’s a nice time, Miss Winnie.”Something about it—about that patient face of his—made me so mad. Mad in the way you get when someone elbows you in the eye but says it’s an accident. It wasn’t anyone’s fault that that stray brick had messed up Ezekiel’s ear. But that didn?...
...turned out better than expected: Although many worthwhile bottom-up institutional reforms didn’t squeeze through, the six-pronged plan for global recovery proposed by the leaders of the world’s 19 largest economies, plus the European Union, offers at least a small sign of hope...
...states have a crucial and invested say in these problems, multilateral consensus becomes more difficult to reach. The fact that 20 of the world’s richest economies were able to come to some kind of consensus when there appeared to be giant rifts speaks volumes and provides hope for the future...
...released on Tuesday. The College has responded to the outbreak by putting a strong emphasis on the necessity of practicing good hygiene. The substitution of condiments packets for salt and pepper shakers and chef-prepared salads instead of an open salad bar are a few small changes Babson officials hope will make a big difference. An extensive educational campaign centered around washing hands is also in the works. “We’re taking really tough precautions of wiping everything down. It’s all about hygiene,” said Dennis Hanno, dean of the Undergraduate...
...this dissent was disbelief: Notre Dame affiliates had a lot of nerve to protest the president’s appearance as I searched Matt Lauer on Wikipedia and prayed that I might still catch a glimpse of Michelle Obama (and her phenomenal biceps) at commencement. I can only hope that Steven Chu is equally toned...