Word: seem
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...surface, Tolins is quiet, modest, at first hesitant to discuss his work, as if it just materialized around him one day as he led his "basic Jewish suburban life" in Roslyn, Long Island. He describes himself as having "a knack for finding something to do," and he does seem simply to drift into one interesting project after another, armed with a natural talent for anything and everyting theatrical...
Shepsle says he will also probably spend more time teaching and meeting students this year than usual. He says he has already seen quite a bit of interaction between faculty and graduate students--"people seem to have found the smallest excuses to stand around and have wine and cheese for a couple of hours...
...rolled a couple frames, and we cheered for each other; and it didn't seem to matter what scores we got. Carol kept yelling and laughing and telling us what wonderful bowlers we were, and we began to believe her. We concentrated harder. We rolled the ball harder. And each time, Carol screamed. And we screamed...
...that would be dull. But it should at least know what it wants. In the '70s the government was telling us to drive safely and save fuel--now they seem to want wastefulness and wanton destruction. I think they must have gotten their domestic and Central American policies mixed...
...President's message may not be getting through, according to a survey conducted for TIME this month by Yankelovich Clancy Shulman.* Despite Reagan's still spectacular popularity, few people seem persuaded by his endorsements of congressional candidates: 70% of those questioned said a presidential speech urging them to choose a certain candidate would make no difference in how they voted. In fact, 73% of Republicans said they would be utterly unswayed by the Reagan seal of approval...