Word: pleasanter
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...this to get this Senator to do that. He did not often comment on my suggestions. There was none of this 'Here's a three-point agenda, and you go out and then report back to me.' He made some tough calls, but there was always this pleasant way about him. He never had any kind of arrogance...
...years we did have 12 months of the year of tourist trade—buses lined up—and they’d start buying,” he said. “I think the U.S. [today] is not a particularly pleasant place for Europeans, South Americans, Asians to come to. We’ve managed to alienate a lot of the world...
Settling into his backstroke niche, Cromwell quickly transformed top-three performances in both distances from pleasant surprises into standard fare—highlighted by his win in the 100-yard event at H-Y-P and third place finishes at the Eastern Intercollegiate Swimming League (EISL) Championships. But even as a rising star, Cromwell languished in the second tier of Harvard swimmers, a cut above the rest but just below former captain Dan Shevchik ’03 and John Cole ’04-’05, who consistently brought home multiple event wins at each meet, dominating...
...foreign products, U.S. unemployment goes up. If they buy products made in America, our unemployment goes down. It's human nature to blame the President for our mistakes, but if we really cared about U.S. workers, we would support them by buying U.S.-made products. Cleve Mark McVane Jr. Pleasant Hill...
...shoe-gazing white-boy rock bands from England, melancholy isn't a pose so much as a pleasant vacation from despondency. That said, this brooding, expansive, 6-min. end-of-summer anthem has a chorus with a hint of optimism--"Light up, light up, as if you have a choice/Even if you cannot hear my voice/I'll be right beside you dear"--as well as the requisite lyric about long goodbyes and a soaring vocal by singer Gary Lightbody. It's also being pushed heavily by iTunes (it's currently the site's free download of the week) and record...