Word: hunts
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...must reject a sentence that equates them. He wrote: "In prose, the worst thing one can do with words is to surrender to them. When you think of a concrete object, you think wordlessly, and then, if you want to describe the thing you have been visualizing you probably hunt about till you find the exact words that seem to fit." The alternative method promises treachery: "When you think of something abstract you are more inclined to use words from the start, and unless you make a conscious effort to prevent it, the existing dialect will come rushing...
Asked to comment on Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger '38's explanation that journalists were excluded from the invasion force to protect their lives, Albert R. Hunt, Wall Street Journal Capitol Hill correspondent, said, "That's not his responsibility It's our responsibility to watch out for ourselves...
...Hunt compared Reagan's actions to Prime Minister of Great Britain Margaret Thatcher's restrictions on the press during the Falkland Islands war. "This is actually a bit worse," he said, "because the British, in keeping with their system and customs took the reporters along but they muzzled them. That was unacceptable, but at least the reporters went...
Several faculty members have served with groups formulating or advocating policies in education. Harold Howe II has served with North Carolina Governor James Hunt's educational task force and with David Hamburg's Carnegie Corporation working group on educational policy. Francis Keppel continues his efforts nationally on behalf of student aid policy. I have been a member of the Twentieth Century Fund Task Force on Federal Education Policy, and of the National Science Board Commission on Pre-Collegiate Mathematics, Science and Technology Education...
EXPECTING. Jerry Hall, 27, towering Texan supermodel, and Mick Jagger, 40, strutting, mugging lead singer of the world's most enduring rock-'n'-roll band, the Rolling Stones; their first child; in February. Jagger, who has two daughters, Karis, 12, by American Singer Marsha Hunt, and Jade, 11, by his ex-wife Bianca Jagger, does not intend to marry Hall. Said the legendary "street-fightin' man" last week: "I think stability, comfort and marriage are very well for other people. But in this business I don't think you can have that and still...