Word: smiled
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...with Gotbaum!" ... "If you think there's garbage in the streets now!" ... "No! I want to negotiate!" Finally, the door opened and out filed the combatants looking no grimmer than usual. "That's normal collective bargaining," remarked a labor consultant with a smile...
...bucket." But as the chase goes on, he finds himself more drawn to the fish, almost hypnotized into the death duel. "Brody saw fever in Quint's face--a heat that lit up his dark eyes, an intensity that drew his lips back from his teeth in a crooked smile, an anticipation that strummed the sinews in his neck and whitened his knuckles." To Quint the fish is real because he feels some kind of bestial identification with it, as though he has to satisfy some vendetta that dates back to wild ancestors...
...spoken to Maggie, and I...told her she won't be with us." He paused, scanned the group, and gave them a quick smile. "I guess now I can congratulate you all, and I guess now you can relax a little too. I'm sorry this past week has been quite as full of tension as it has. I just...wanted to give Maggie a chance and...see if she was capable of helping...
...There'll be no more seat-racing for a while"--Parker flashed a grim little smile--"but we might just want to look at a question or two." Scattered, hisses and some laughter broke the tension in the air. Carie Graves, who was sitting on the ground, started wriggling her six foot one inch frame. "I think a spider just crawled up my pants," she explained. The laughter spread, and the attentive silence was over. Questions were being directed at Parker from all directions, questions about the future. What about breaking the time standard? What kind of a boat would...
...still feeling unsure, there's still the possibility that she'll put off business school and go into training in the fall. "But I'll tell you one thing," she says with a bitter smile, "I like to do things well. And if I do go back, I'll be a real maniac...