Word: repairer
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...John Berryman and Theodore Roethke, were also emotionally retarded. The poets, observes Jeffrey Meyers, "felt they should seek suffering rather than happiness . . . All four poets obsessively pursued their private myths, and persuaded each other and the public to believe them." Eventually, an inability to grow damaged the quartet beyond repair...
...hated it when we had to go out and repair the ice two, three, four times a game," said the source, who was quoted on the condition that he not be named. "With a hard ice surface, there won't be any holes...
...Duarte, the Guatemala peace accord represented a chance to repair his country. But even Duarte's friends now concede that he may not be up to the job. As the power brokers pursue their separate visions of peace, ordinary men and women look on helplessly. Meanwhile, the Jeeps and trucks with blackened glass cruise the streets, most carrying only motorists seeking respite from the glaring sun. But the people of El Salvador have learned to fear anything they cannot...
Roosevelt received some minor bruises, and went home to sleep off his injuries. "But the cup is beyond repair," he said...
...wanted him to get on television after the crash and say, "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." Suddenly they wanted activism from a President who has always believed Government should essentially be passive. Reagan's political philosophy does not have a tool with which to repair this kind of breakdown...