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Word: mannerly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Rehnquist's easy manner and informality stand in stark contrast to his predecessor as Chief Justice. Burger could be courtly, but mainly he was pompous and aloof. There is little doubt which Justice is more popular with his brethren...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reagan's Mr. Right | 6/30/1986 | See Source »

...sees one, though, and he knows that one this size has no place in the medical research John is pretending to conduct. Obviously, that is just a cover story for experiments with weaponry. And so Paul and Jenny work out a way to nick some plutonium in a manner that wittily combines a sophisticated analysis of the lab's security system with kid-stuff inventiveness (their tools include a toy truck, Frisbees and a bottle of shampoo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Upticks on the Atomic Clock the Manhattan Project | 6/9/1986 | See Source »

...future: "I have to see that when I get there. I don't think there's as much activity at the Law School as with undergraduates." Kashani's politics are one of response, not initiation, attempting to balance the the debate rather than further the cause in a concrete manner, he says...

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, | Title: Activism With a Grin | 6/5/1986 | See Source »

While students complained earlier this year about the random, almost haphazard, manner in which tickets were assigned to freshmen, some critics have charged that the selection method for the 350th places too much emphasis on wealthy alumni and their links to the Harvard College Fund, the University's main fundraising organ. Stephenson, the man who is in charge of planning the whole 350th celebration, also served as one of the College Fund's top rainmakers before taking over his current post...

Author: By Noam S. Cohen, | Title: Representatives With Class | 6/5/1986 | See Source »

...fulfilling.The concept of having something to give to acommunity which I could call my own, even though Igrew up three thousands miles away and outside ofChinatown, became a thrill. I now regret nothaving had time to recruit minority students forCrimson comps. I learned to smile and respond inan informative manner when complimented on myEnglish by the native public during my work at theMuseum of Science. "Well, even though I'm ofChinese heritage, I was born in America. In fact,my Chinese probably isn't too much better thanyours." What hasn't been explained to me iscrossing Mt. Auburn street...

Author: By Joan H.M. Hsiao, | Title: Remembering Their Harvard Experience | 6/4/1986 | See Source »

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