Word: regretting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Seville-Jones still blames Harvard for drastically cutting the debate council's funding, which eliminated coaching and research and discouraged her from competing with the same energy she had shown freshman year. But she does not regret her three-year "retirement...
...really regret the fact that the AIAW couldn't survive the NCAA's presence in women's athletics, because I still question the sincerity of the NCAA's commitment to women's sports programs." Assistant Director of Athletics Pat Miller said after the AIAW announced its demise...
...line strongly supported in the Inter-Parliamentary Union [an association of parliamentarians from around the world]: reciprocal and simultaneous recognition between the state of Israel and Palestinian representatives. Anyone who objects to Palestinian representatives may one day find it impossible to have a dialogue with anyone, and may then regret the lost opportunity...
...things more than once. About the third time you get what you want." Still, this is hardly the portrait of the director as autocratic auteur, in the French model. In fact Spielberg is the kind of American, extremely intelligent and utterly unintellectual, who can baffle Europeans. He claims without regret that his mental development stopped at 19. When he says he is not satirizing the amiable suburban householders of Poltergeist, who never turn off their television set, he means it. He has no quarrel with subdivisions, polyester, freeways, patio living, junk food for belly or mind, or people who sometimes...
...there. This is the clue about how he must be regarded: foam rubber or not, it is wrong to call him a good trick. He is a good actor, quite capable of handling a drunk scene or of splashing about in a bathtub (though Spielberg, to his eventual regret, cut the bath scene). His co-star Henry Thomas, 10, now lonesome for E.T, says, "He was a person...