Word: makeups
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...show up, put on makeup and read out loud," he jokes...
Classes returned, at least for a brief time, to an all-male makeup. Radcliffe students, who had taken classes with Harvard students during the war, were again excluded during the summer term of 1946, as enrollments skyrocketed and professors struggled to accommodate the overwhelming numbers...
...budget officer of the Library of Congress, who came under suspicion for possible financial improprieties; and Ernie Blanchard, the Coast Guard's top press spokesman, who faced a possible court-martial because of sexually offensive jokes he told in a speech. Each victim, of course, had his own psychological makeup and motives. But collectively, they point up the increasing pressure carried by people in the public spotlight, or even in the nearby shadows...
...right to lead the way there. In Russia today both camps seek a zero-sum victory, with no consensus about or commitment to the new rules of the game in the wake of the ancient regime's collapse. Everything is at stake here, the entire political, economic and societal makeup of the nation...
...role of those in the middle--perhaps 6% to 7% of the electorate--has not previously had the same importance because this is the first time Israel will directly elect its Prime Minister. The makeup of the undecided group reflects every class and ethnicity, but Gadish's ambivalence is broadly shared. "Peres is far-sighted, which is important," he says. It bothers him, though, that the Prime Minister has never personally experienced combat in a country where war is an enduring threat. "What's missing is the quality of action, and the hard questions in Israel are still security questions...