Word: passion
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Robin Williams is a Mr. Chips with a mission: to inspire his '50s prep school students with reckless passion. Like director Peter Weir, Williams is dead ) serious this time, donating his celebrity to an imperfect but valuable adolescent drama...
...squarely in favor of the unification of Europe, addressing widespread pressure to lower the Continent's political as well as military tensions: "The time is right. Let Europe be whole and free." Turning specifically to the changing shape of some East bloc nations, Bush argued that their "passion for freedom cannot be denied forever. There cannot be a common European home until all within are free to move from room to room." But, he said, "let the Soviets know that our goal is not to undermine their legitimate security interests. Our goal is to convince them, step by step, that...
Allison has been trying to "escape" the deanship of the Kennedy School to return to his passion--studying U.S.-Soviet relations--for the past six years, he says...
Characterized by spontaneity, passion and receptivity to his audience, Ocasio's public statements have become a highlight of student demonstrations for hiring reform. Ocasio says that often he goes before crowds with only an outline of an idea rather than a prepared speech, and draws his cues from listeners...
Editor-in-chief of his high school newspaper, Lee is also a pianist--he's played for 12 years and regrets not having the time to be more musically involved at college. But his passion for campus politics did not emerge until he came to Harvard...