Word: relaxedness
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He is a strange mixture of Americana. Speaking in a slow, relaxed voice which retains a Dakota twang, George McGovern reflects a traditional homespun, hearthside American culture. At the same time, he is a hard realist about big business and military involvement abroad.
McGovern's relaxed low-keyed image--which made him seem almost tired and bored at Saturday's press conference--seems to be a major problem in generating an enthusiastic campaign. So far the campaign organization has emphasized his stand on issues rather than his personality to provoke support.
The process that eventually yielded Rehnquist and Powell last week began shortly after Nixon took the oath of office. Knowing that he would have at least one seat to fill?Warren had announced he was retiring?Nixon asked Attorney General John Mitchell to prepare a list of names consideration. For...
Harvard's Dr. Herbert Benson and R. Keith Wallace report in the current issue of the American Journal of Physiology that the metabolic rate of persons engaged in transcendental meditation decreased significantly. The heart pumped less frequently; the electrical resistance of the skin, an indication of emotional tension, increased...
The change in roles takes getting used to. Vernon Goodin, an early bird by nature, found himself racing through traffic to get to court on time, then relaxed when he realized "I'm the judge. They can't start without me." Gunther Detert remembers thinking that he would...