Word: modeli
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...sharpest and funniest extempore wits in show business, but in conversation he has a disconcerting knack of sounding like a Minnesota-born Henry Kissinger discussing the dangers of excessive arms control. Asked whether he might play a part in the Wobegon film, he went into his Kissinger mode and said, "That has not been discussed." O.K., did he expect to do any sort of performing? Here he brightened, for he likes the risk of live performance. "You have to perform now and then, to keep stage fright under control." He waves away the idea of a talk show as "death...
...determination to "protect" her boss's clandestine dealings with both Iran and the contras, Hall seemed unable to recognize wrongdoing. Even after telling the committee how she had shredded documents, Hall insisted, "I don't use the word cover-up." Her euphemism was that "I was in a protective mode...
Some legislators also are not pleased with the current mode of Harvard political education. There are older Republican members in the Senate who view the Kennedy-School as an institution composed of "cold-blooded technocrats--where professors are business-like, while they claim to represent the people," says State Rep. Paul D. Harold (D-Quincy...
There was almost no time to react. The first Exocet would hit the Stark within ten seconds. To Brindel, that was not enough time to get the ship's Phalanx antimissile system switched from a manual to an automatic mode and into action...
...certainly and wholeheartedly support the goal of "Take Back the Night" in ending violence against women. So long as women are victimized, we do not live in a society which respects the freedom and equality of the human person. However, the most desirable mode of relations between women and men is by no means clear, and Greaves and Rader do not contribute constructively to this debate with their lopsided overreaction. Diane J. Klein...