Word: regretting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...will shred all the papers in its double-locked filing cabinet. "If it is known you are a candidate and don't get the call, it is very rough," explains search-committee chairman J. Richard Butler. One church that publicly named several finalists years ago lived to regret it: one of the rejected ministers was so crushed that he suffered a nervous breakdown...
...American government has been either duped, or they are deceiving themselves. The American government will regret what they have done once they realize who they are dealing with," he said in a telephone interview...
...continues to struggle to establish a consistent identity for his father, and seems to regret the fame that the letter has brought to him after death. He says, "I see that that is what I want this afternoon magnetized by the mail, detoured around class, food, new people, that he be a mere inhabitant of earth." In death, his father has become a symbol that transcends his son's memories...
...letter, Tosteson expressed regret aboutthe resignation. "Dr. Frazier has served Harvardand McLean Hospital with distinction...My respectand gratitude for his achievements make thisoutcome especially difficult," Tosteson wrote
...appear in minstrel shows. Finally he lamented the practice of changing racially offensive lyrics in songs like Ol' Man River, likening it to Soviet rewriting of history books. Said Michel: "That doesn't wash well with me." After a howl of protest from black leaders, Michel apologized. "My regret is even more profound," said he, "because I believe my public record of over 32 years as a Congressman is without the slightest blot of bigotry or racial insensitivity." True enough, until last week...