Word: pleasants
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...movie Gandhi had the effect of a well-told love story: it left a pleasant feeling inside, and it offered a simple, timeless optimism, the kind we've been told to abandon by our more worldly peers, Gandhi silenced the cynics. Or so it seemed...
...system of maintaing union help does have benefits for Harvard. "We're not just being good guys by running a union operation." Powers says, pointing out that there is a very low turnover among the University's food service workers. The pleasant atmosphere a permanent staff generates. Powers notes, is particularly important to undergraduates and the house system...
...brief stop they will make in Copenhagen marks a return to an old stamping ground and brings back nothing but pleasant memories for the team. Hordes of eager young fans begged team members to autograph anything-even their arms-after the Classics' victory over the Danish national team last year...
Funk spends all day and all evening hanging around the mall. The patriarch of the rat community, he boasts that he "has been her through about three generations of mall rats." Apparently pleasant though somewhat passive, he understands his situation, but can't muster up enough energy to do anything about it, saying, "I'm unemployed and I really don't have anything else to do or anywhere else to go, because of my lifestyle...
...telephone reservation lines during the latest round of fare wars. For just $99 a seat one way they have been flying merrily between cities like New York and Los Angeles-a trip that can cost four times as much at full price. But the fares that have been so pleasant for passengers have been torture for the troubled airline industry. Some executives privately refer to the deep discounts as going-out-of-business sales. Says Monte Lazarus, senior vice president of United Airlines, the largest U.S. carrier: "The fares are suicidal, fratricidal and genocidal...