Word: listenability
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...crowd of roughly 150 undergraduates assembled in Radcliffe's Lyman common Room to listen and learn from Brooks on Saturday...
...sang to her on the platform, "Rightunder the eye of the information booth...busypeople stopped to listen...I found it hard to keepfrom weeping," continued Brooks...
...roughshod courtship of his wife and in his rise to power in the Senate, the essential Gramm is on display. He is driven, instinctive and fanatically goal-oriented; he is often insensitive to appearances and unwilling to listen to his peers, teeming with self-confidence and uncannily able to get what he wants. He has been underestimated at every step of his career. Even as he sits on a political war chest larger than that of any of his opponents, leads the field in endorsements from congressional colleagues, and has won six consecutive Republican Party straw polls--in Arkansas, Louisiana...
...less time in Harry's Pub and moved upmarket to a row of bars closer to home. One of those he favored was 5 Emerald Hill, an understated establishment favored by the artistic community. There, surrounded by walls of peeling paint and cooled by electric fans, he would listen to blues and soul in the evening, drinking gin and tonics or whiskey, perhaps staring at the apple slices in the giant jar of vodka or the bottled snake on the liquor shelf. When a wine bar opened next door, Leeson spent more and more time there. "It's like...
...Leeson's own-hidden in error account No. 88888-began. But right to the end, Leeson claimed that his huge, inexplicable investments were on someone else's behalf. "He always told us it was for this special customer," says one of his regional supervisors. "When we go back and listen to tapes of those conversations, it's unbelievable. He was so calm. It was a farce...