Word: quicked
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Dennis knocked one in unassisted at the beginning of the final stanza, but Kelly Landry was quick to boost the Cantabs back up to a two-goal margin as she slammed in a beauty with about five minutes left on the clock...
...confess I don't have any grand solution, to the dilemma I have been describing, perhaps chiefly because it involves attitudes and thus is not susceptible to quick administrative fixes. The best we can do. I think, is continually to question the assumptions that under he our politics. Why is it that we claim to believe X? Are we willing personally to be accountable to the logical extension of a particular policy? The more we force ourselves to undergo this kind of scrutiny, the more truly we adhere to what the ideals of a Harvard liberal education are all about...
...over. Reagan stopped, and there was a long silence. He had asked the question of himself that journalists usually ask of all Presidents. Could they push the button? And all Presidents have been quick to say they could--but none convincingly...
...analyzing her results, Landers gave her usual cross between philosophy and sermon. "This says something very unflattering about men in this country," she said. "It says men are selfish. They want theirs." Yet she was quick to distribute the blame. "Some women need the message: loosen up, be sexier." Above all, Landers cited the so-called sexual revolution as the root of many of the problems. "Women are anxious," she said. "They're reading in Cosmopolitan that if they don't have five orgasms a night they're undersexed or freaks...
...consummate political pro. When President Reagan announced last week that he was nominating Baker as Secretary of the Treasury, Washington insiders applauded the move despite his relative lack of experience in economic and monetary matters. In his four years as White House chief of staff, Baker was a quick study who until the last few months thrived on the competitiveness and artistry of high-level politics...