Word: relaxing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...candidate nods appreciatively and smiles. He expects victory, and that allows him to relax a little. In the first round of balloting on May 4, Waldheim, with 49.7%, fell short of an absolute majority by only 16,500 votes. His Socialist opponent, former Health and Environment Minister Kurt Steyrer, received 43.7%. Two minor candidates who got the remaining votes are not participating in the runoff...
...soaked up sun in the Virgin Islands, seen Cats on Broadway and stayed up all night with her 85-year-old mother Ruth, leafing through the pages of an old family photo album. Nonetheless, says Alexei Semyonov, a son from her previous marriage, "she never really could relax. Her future in the Soviet Union was continually on her mind...
While Chirac asked the National Assembly for the authority to begin the process of deregulation and denationalization, Balladur was already outlining other economic reforms. These steps will relax most foreign-exchange and credit controls and reduce interest rates. Balladur is confident that the program will pump new life into France's economy. Says he: "I don't see any more reason to hesitate to invest, to hire workers, to participate boldly in the resumption of growth and investment...
Kelly will take her leadership abilities back home to Garden City, N.Y., where she will teach math, and coach field hockey and girl's basketball at her former high school next fall. She calls those plans "a great chance to relax" before pursuing medical school goals the following year...
...stayed smoldering most of the evening. Now I started to cool down some. I started to relax. I started to smile...