Word: remindful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...smooth the actual processes of ticket application and collection. A rail or employee, or both, would maintain more orderly lines, while some one outside the inviolate reaches of the counter could check application blanks and answer questions before the customer reaches his destination. Prominently displayed signs are needed to remind students which tickets are immediately available as well as to announce the application dates for later contests. Finally, the unutilized outer-office wall might be equipped with a counter, post-office style, to facilitate the filling out of applications, leaving the main counter freer for the actual transaction. True, none...
Hastily, the State Department dispatched George F. Kennan, chief of its policy planning division and the man who originally conceived the "Marshall approach," to Paris. His delicate mission was to remind Europeans of the original intent of the "Marshall approach" and to explain the facts of U.S. political life...
...Shipler replied: "May I remind you that you have never been a member of The Churchman Associates except by sufferance, since you have never paid your dues. . . . If you had read The Churchman during the past 15 years, or even the past year, you would not have been shocked to discover what we have consistently said . . . about . . . the political activities of the Roman hierarchy. . . . It is strange reasoning . . . to assert that a report of facts on freedom of worship in Yugoslavia is openly defending the character and motives of the Tito regime...
Although "The Yearling" may remind one of the haunting nature novels of W. H. Hudson, happily it plays safe in keeping its feet firmly on realistic ground. As a background for the romance are the problems of a small farmer in feeding his family, while he lives more or less cut off from the world. The necessary influence of the few contacts with the outside is made clear, and thus the story is kept credible and interesting. On this basis, the fresh imagination of Miss Rawlings' novel delights, hardly ever falling into dreaded bathos...
...remind me of a man." B: "What man?" A: "The man with the power." B: "What power?" A: "The power of who-do." B: "Who-do?" A: "You do!" B: "Do what?" A: "Remind me of a man." B: "What man?" . . . And so on, ad infinitum...