Word: profound
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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When Harvard heavyweights are asked about Parker, they emphasize his tremendous ability to inspire and motivate. He is, they say, a coach of limited but profound words...
...recent Harvard college graduate who concentrated in American History, I know I speak for many of my classmates and myself in remembering the profound impact Professor Brinkley made on us students. His lectures were thought-provoking, his assigned readings challenging...
...answer is yes, then how is that interest to be defined? As far the health of a child is concerned, its mother's conduct at any time during pregancy could be crucial. In fact, Substances a woman might consume even prior to conception could conceivably have profound and deleterious effects on a child. Are we to consider women's bodies the nation's breeding ground and therefore to regulate what women may eat, drink and breathe and how much they should exercise...
...August I was summoned by Dr. Obukhov, who told me that Andrei was gravely ill, with serious arrhythmia and profound disturbances in the brain vessels. They insisted that he could not be discharged from the hospital and that any visits from me would be dangerous to his health...
With his work of the 1980s, as complicated as ever but no longer perverse, Gehry has accomplished an extraordinary synthesis of the common and the profound. Now that he allows a measure of classicist calm to seep into his work, he may no longer be written off as an idiosyncratic California bad boy. Gehry must be regarded as one of the two or three most important members of the late-modernist generation -- and maybe the most successful formal innovator...