Word: knowingness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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In dialogue between the two, Socrates exposes Reagan as not knowing beans about virtue or piety, capitalism or communism!
"One thing I hate about leaving," Pappy says, "is that I'm really going to miss these kids. A lot of people may wonder about the future of the country, but knowing these youngsters, I have no qualms about it--this country's in good hands."
He shakes his head as if in disbelief. "I wasn't." He sees a fundamental value in the exhaustive testing. "You end up knowing the American people as you would never know them otherwise."
Designer boutiques are the most direct line the designer can set up to the public. There is,probably no other creative endeavor that reaches its audience in such a piecemeal, erratic and subjective way as fashion. A kind of half-frenzied, operational friendliness animates buying sessions, covering-but not consistently...
His marriage to Tereza does not curb Tomás' appetite for other women: "Why then give them up? He saw no more reason for that than to deny himself soccer matches." But Sabina, a painter who is his favorite mistress of the moment, senses a change: "Showing through...