Word: reminding
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...invitation by the General Secretary could not be refused. Our minds addled by a 15-hour plane trip and our bellies distended by a Russian dinner, we sped to the Kremlin. Brezhnev received us in what looked like a Churchill jumpsuit in sky blue. He did not neglect to remind me that...
...entirely take place in the '20s"; President Ford is "like a relative you have to visit now and then, with nothing much to report. You know, he's still working at Prudential or Tool & Dye"; William F. Buckley's "more right-wing pieces tend to remind me of someone talking extra-loud to a rich relative who must be kept in a good humor. 'Big Government. I said, Big Government...
However, we hasten to remind the Med School that any successful policy requires more than words. Its new "common sense" doctrine has already been widely and tragically flouted: the school has even had to form a special committee to remind doctors of their responsibilities. The Med School must thus put both its moral and institutional force behind its words. In the future, the school must immediately sever all its ties with doctors who write such misleading or morally dishonest letters of recommendation. The threat that a doctor caught in a serious error of omission, would have his ties instantly...
...goal of the Harvard Campaign may jump by $100 million; we hope that the University will allot interest from that money where it can benefit undergraduates most. We remind those responsible for dividing it up that it they do not look out for the interests of those students who are not wealthy, no one else will. The College must consider the plight of such applicants its special and foremost responsibility--and do its best to to channel funds not earmarked elsewhere into student...
...keep an American Indian here [he points to a small plaque depicting an Indian] to remind me daily that this is the future the Israelis are preparing for us. It is tough, yes, but not more difficult than before. In the confrontation last summer they used all their up-to-date American weapons, and in their bombing of Beirut on July 17. And now they are preparing for another round...