Word: lukewarmness
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...student reactions to the council have been rather lukewarm, Stewart said. "It's late in the semester and it's just another hassle," he said. "Everyone's busy...
Four others -- Jack Kemp, Pete du Pont, Pat Robertson and Alexander Haig -- have spoken out against the deal, and Bob Dole has expressed only lukewarm support. Their disapproval is all the more surprising since Republican voters overwhelmingly favor it. A CBS/New York Times poll recently reported that 62% of adult Americans, including 63% of Republicans, like the treaty. An NBC/Wall Street Journal poll surveyed probable voters in Iowa and New Hampshire and found support for the INF accord among 77% of Republicans in Iowa and 74% in New Hampshire...
...students who are affected most by this [the economic uncertainty] are the ones whose interest is only lukewarm," she adds. "People who are Wall Street-bound are determined to go after investment banking regardless...
...performances are all excellent. Din and Barber manage to be bored without being boring. They create a sweet, if abstracted love that still exists between Sammy and Rosie, despite their lukewarm marriage. "Sometimes I need a little passion," she explains. Without sarcasm, he smiles, "Don't let me stand in your...
...impact of the President's words was hard to gauge. Exchanges in Asia and Europe suffered additional heavy losses Friday, but that might have been more a response to a bad Thursday on Wall Street. Despite a lukewarm reaction in the New York financial community to the President's statements, prices on the Big Board steadied, perhaps from exhaustion. The Dow average eked out a .33 gain to close the week at 1950.76. Two bits of news helped: the Consumer Price Index rose at an annual rate of only 2.1% in September, less than half the 5.8% pace in August...