Word: properly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...moment, it looked as though Offutt had achieved a major victory. It looked as though the new chairman had engineered a political realignment, forging a new and unprecedented consensus on the council's proper sphere of action...
Because the Charles River Watershed Association does not buy land, but "works with public and private groups to suggest ways for proper development to take place," said Cortez, the grant money will be used in a joint venture with the Trustees of the Reservation, a state organization that buys land or holds it outright...
...manage to get out of the house on her own, she displays the friskiness of a boarding-school student on a weekend of freedom. At a recent charity ball in London, she wore a silver drop-dead, bare-backed, broad- shouldered gown. Instead of leaving at midnight like a proper Cinderella, as is the royal custom, she was still dancing at 2:30. A month later, while Charles was away, her sister Lady Sarah McCorquodale persuaded Diana to go to a country house ball in Leicestershire. The bachelors were too timid to ask her to dance. Exercising royal fiat, Diana...
Events rush on. In the Roosevelt Room, outside Reagan's office, the Soviet visitors were nervous. When the interview began, they read carefully scripted questions that also were statements against American positions. Reagan covered familiar ground on arms reduction, Star Wars, the standard sore points. All very proper, very cool. He told them that there would be a fresh U.S. arms proposal, but otherwise he said nothing new. The novelty was the fact of the interview...
...There have been difficulties with faculty and students on how to make tutorials work. It's really hard to find proper materials," Moore said. In addition, he said, "the intensity and number of cases are too much...