Word: outlook
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...something many conservatives say, just liberals, and in many ways it is an odd label. It doesn't refer to the fact that his outlook is especially moderate; he is in some respects a Reagan Republican. Nor does it simply refer to the fact that he's a nice guy; he certainly is, but so are a lot of other conservatives and Republican partisans...
...came to Radcliffe fresh out of the Great Depression and heading into World War II. Both these phenomena had a profound effect on our philosophy, outlook and politics...
Although members of the Class of 1943 were only at Harvard for two years of the United States' involvement the war, the impact it had on them greatly influenced their college remembrances, 1943 graduates say. The gravity of the war also influenced and perhaps shaded their once youthful outlook on life after Harvard...
...clearly, it was the year from hell -- a collective "dive into extensive social and personal dysfunction," as the Wall Street Journal editorialized recently. Or, depending again on your outlook, a global breakthrough for the human spirit. On this, the 25th anniversary of 1968, probably the only thing we can all agree on is that '68 marks the beginning of the "culture wars," which have divided America ever since...
...Japanese woman to marry and have children. And with the crown prince in the picture, very few men would be willing to court her. A more serious explanation is suggested by various teachers. It has to do with the fact that she is deeply Japanese in her outlook and that the call to duty, as well as the promise of love, was strong. On both sides of her family, she is descended from the samurai class, warriors in feudal times, administrators and teachers later. The word samurai means "to serve...