Word: praiseed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Kelly offers measured praise to all the last four Popes: John XXIII ("warm-hearted and unaffectedly simple"), Paul VI ("He was able to steer the church through a period of revolutionary change"), John Paul I ("a man of practical common sense") and John Paul II ("Few Popes have had such...
She is Rumania's First Lady, but her true role is more akin to royal consort and heir apparent to her husband President Nicolae Ceausescu. In his grim dictatorship, she increasingly appears to be the power behind the throne. Already Elena Ceausescu, 67, is the object of a personality cult...
Most students say, however, that the exceptional expertise of their teachers makes the extreme exhaustion at the end of their eight hour dancing-and-prancing day worthwhile. Students praise their teachers' personal and professional attributes.
The most obvious reason for Reagan's popularity is the relative success of his presidency and the grace with which he has accomplished it. Lyndon Johnson was terrible in success, contemptuous of his adversaries, delighted with his own genius. Richard Nixon and Jimmy Carter could be irritating and bizarre in...
Scalia's former classmates, ranging across the political spectrum, collectively praise Reagan's selection of the conservative judge, citing the 50-year old's intellectual ability, diligence, integrity and open-mindedness.