Word: prospect
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...back. His chances are slim, and he knows it, but he has something to say and is determined to say it. "I set the course that has given people the right to make this choice," he says. "Who more than I has a right to run?" Asked if the prospect of history's kind verdict is comforting, the man who says, "I have seen it all," responds skeptically: "History is a capricious creature. It depends on who writes...
...musical opens, Conrad Jarrett (Aaron Sompong) has just been released from a psychiatric hospital, where he has spent eight months for attempted suicide following his brother's tragic death in a boating accident. Confronted by worried parents and the prospect of assimilating back into school, Conrad realizes that it will not be easy to regain a normal life. Dr. Berger (Brett Conner), Conrad's psychologist, helps him deal with the tough times he encounters...
Some assert that the prospect of wealth and social respect was one of their main incentives for attending Harvard. Others hesitate at the notion of class transformation--and what some see as the abandonment of culture and past...
Barbosa, whose youth center is located on Prospect Street, looks out at the neighborhood surrounding...
What scares top Republicans is the prospect that Dole will not get their message--that he needs to find a compelling message fast. Fund-raising circles are still buzzing about a conference call last Tuesday between Dole and the "Team 100" cadre of top G.O.P. fund raisers. When one asked where he stood on Ross Perot issues--balancing the budget, term limits, campaign-finance reform--Dole plunged into legislative proposals and subclauses. No good, said the donor. What was he for? A long and pained silence followed. "It was horrible," says a participant. "Just horrible...