Word: illing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Along with Mitropoulis came a cadre of other top advisors from the Massachusetts governor's ill-fated campaign. Professor of Law Susan R. Estrich--Dukakis' campaign manager--resumed full-time occupancy in her office in Griswold Hall at the Law School, and Professor of Law Christopher F. Edley--the governor's national issues director--joined her in the trip back to Cambridge...
...though we are optimistic about the international scene and view Bush's recent arms proposals in a favorable light, we remain dismayed at the new president's inertia on the domestic front. For while taking an initial cautious approach may be prudent in matters of foreign policy, it seems ill-advised in matters of domestic policy that desperately need to be addressed. Granted, curtailing the drug epidemic in our cities or reducing the nation's budget deficit may not be exciting or dramatic, but they are as vital to America's future as any conventional arms agreements in Europe...
OLLIE HOPNOODLE'S HAVEN OF BLISS (PBS, May 31, 9 p.m. on most stations). An all-American family takes an ill-starred vacation in this Jean Shepherd- scripted comedy on American Playhouse...
...best-known rhythms are circadian, from the Latin, meaning "about a day." The sleep-wake cycle is the most obvious, but the body's production of hormones also fluctuates significantly over 24 hours. Says Charles Ehret, president of General Chronobionics, a research and consulting company in Hinsdale, Ill.: "Chemically, you are a very different person at noon than you are at night...
...those who do not speak English. So far, though, only 308 people have passed the rigorous Spanish-only federal certification process -- a cadre far too small to handle the 43,000 annual requests for interpreters in 60 languages. The situation in the states is bleaker. Last year Cook County, Ill., processed 40,000 requests, and the New York courts sought out interpreters 250 times a day. As in the federal system, Spanish is the language most in demand...