Word: long
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Most of the hour-long forum focused on the consequences of a student calling for help...
...entryway residents should be aware that as long as the Dining Hall is open, there would be nothing between them and the street but their own suite doors," Mitchell wrote in the e-mail. "Their sense of 'owning their own security'--while always relevant--should now be heightened...
Cramped seating 61% 38% Flights taking off and arriving late 54% 46% Long lines at airports 51% 49% Long lines for checked baggage 39% 60% Poor food quality 38% 62% Lost or misdirected luggage 37% 62% Not enough seats in waiting areas 27% 73% Not enough food served 26% 74% Poor service from flight attendants...
...sense of conscience and morality, and an "unrealistically high" need for achievement. "He may tend to expect too much of himself and take it hard when/if things don't go as planned." Imprisonment seems to have cured one of McCain's problems as well: as one who had long sought to escape the shadow of his famous Navy father, McCain "feels his experience and performance as a POW have finally permitted this to happen," according to his 1974 evaluation. McCain also tells a psychiatrist that among the benefits of his POW experience "he learned to control his temper better...
...199th richest person, was scion of a banking family that built its first fortune financing the Ottoman Empire caravan trade. Safra made his mark adhering to the old-fashioned banking-business model of securing deposits and then investing them in safe, modest-yielding assets. The secretive billionaire had long been known as a generous contributor to Jewish causes around the world. Last week he was on the verge of wrapping up his life's work, the sale of Republic National and Safra Republic holdings to HSBC Holdings, Britain's largest bank, for $10 billion. Banking experts believe the sale will...