Word: profound
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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These, along with several other profound questions, will not be answered in Cobo (gulp) Hall or Madison Square (gasp) Garden. So here are a few suggestions to spice up the ultimate sporting events in the country...
...seemed to doom all chance of Senate ratification. The U.S. must "continue its firm and sustained response to Soviet aggression against Afghanistan," said Vance, but it must also maintain a larger historical perspective. "When the historian of 1990 looks back upon the year 1980," Vance stressed, "I believe a profound mistake may well be identified: a failure to ratify the SALT II treaty. It is not too late, but it may soon be. I believe that the Senate must ratify the SALT II treaty before the end of this year...
...ending. Segal's subject--an unexpected child, whosever it is--could make for a good serious novel, one in which family conflict lasted longer than 24 hours. But Segal's real story is still love and his quest still money. He well knows that empty love sells better than profound tragedy. He's already working on another novel. What...
James' other specialty is a high-wire act: a high proportion of her characters are unsympathetic; they are frequently meanspirited, selfish, or simply victims of profound emotional exhaustion. Even in suspense writing, this is perilous stuff for a full-length course...
...years ago used to deal with these things," says Smith. "The housewife of several years ago had 30 relatives or friends she could turn to. Now she's got the radio shrink." Grant thinks that Southern Californians need a lot of help. "There is a profound sense of alienation and loneliness here, and few traditional guidelines for behavior. I don't have any grand solutions, just my own idiosyncratic ones...