Word: relax
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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When the barrage was all over, the Crimson was down, 6-0, at the end of two periods. Then, Harder said, the icewomen woke up. "In the third period with the tension off, they started to relax and play their game." The result was a tremendous surge of energy that catapulted the team into some of its best play all season...
Muhsin Mahdi, Jewett Professor of Arabic and chairman of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, said last month he journeyed to Cairo to "relax." He is staying at the city's American Research Center, which is involved in several development projects in developing countries, and with whom he is affiliated. Sanaa Makhlouf, a teaching assistant of Maheli's, is also in Cairo to visit family and relatives...
...player, and that tempers his conservatism." Still, Smith is likely to come down on the conservative side of several divisive issues now before the Justice Department. Conservatives hope that he will go slow on prosecution of sex and racial discrimination cases, emphasize street crime over white-collar offenses and relax some of the department's trust-busting zeal. But he tends to wield a scalpel rather than an ax, and zealous conservatives may be disappointed at his deliberate pace. Says Los Angeles Lawyer Leonard Janofsky, a former American Bar Association president: "He will analyze the pros and cons...
...involved, who together have 12½% of the profits, were less pleased. Ben Roberts said the decision not to prosecute was "shady" and added that he and Ivan Goff may file a civil suit to get all the money owed them by Spelling and Goldberg. Nor can ABC totally relax...
Things get a little tense down at Vanderbilt about this time--finals are coming up--and they are especially tense for first-year students. The second-year students have learned to relax a little, says Gary Montgomery, now in his second year. "Kids who are getting ready to take their first finals see their classmates getting really tense and ask students who have been around for a year, "Is this dorm always like this!' But usually the tension eases up after a while," Montgomery says...