Word: restlessly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although highly successful in the senate, O'Connor grew restless and decided to return to law. She ran and won a spot on the Maricopa County Superior Court bench in 1974. Explained her senate colleague Anne Lindeman: "At the end of her term she was at a crossroads. She had to choose between politics and the law. She was more comfortable with the law." Said O'Connor about the law: "It is marvelous because it is always changing...
...meantime, the Arabs were growing restless over the diplomatic stalemate. Jordan's King Hussein, one of the best friends of the U.S. in the region, spoke bitterly about American policy to Anthony Lewis of the New York Times. Hussein was particularly angry with the U.S. for refusing to do more than rebuke Israel for its bombing of the Iraqi nuclear reactor last month, and for tolerating the Begin government's policy on the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip. Declared Hussein: "Israel is the U.S., and the U.S. is Israel. That is the reality." The Israelis operate under...
...beckoned a couple of years ago, and Ford got a chance to saddle up with Rod Steiger as a U.S. deputy marshal in a western movie called Cattle Annie and Little Britches. Now Ford, 25, has signed on full time for a CBS daytime soap, The Young and the Restless. This time he plays a nightclub bartender who woos a stripper, played by comely Melody Thomas. Says Ford: "Melody and I did some pretty steamy love scenes last week. I told Mom I might not give her the air dates for those particular scenes." Not to worry. Former First Lady...
...official becomes restless at his job, he may practice what the French call pantouflage (literally, the act of putting on one's slippers), departing for another post, possibly in the large sector of industry nationalized by De Gaulle after liberation. Or he may decide to enter private industry for a while. Then he may shuttle back to the civil service again...
...plays--the rise and fall of a wild beast of sex--and tried to find a contemporary stage technology and idiom to match. He found it in touches like giant close-up projections of Lulu's eyeballs or skin, a luxuriant fur rug on which Lulu lounged like a restless tiger, and a high-tech set with mikes and floodlights that looked more like a recording studio than a stage. Breuer took plenty of license with Wedekind, but you can't help imagining Wedekind the experimenter nodding in approval. If necessary--for the purists--call this a "free fantasy...