Word: smiled
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Chinese smile has spread this week. In the first hours there was a deep reserve, unmoved faces watching. The guards at the gates did not smile when they motioned you on. People on the street were remote. Then a perceptible change. Smiles from the guards. A real camaraderie with the interpreters. Jokes, laughter. Perhaps it was the big spread in the People's Daily, which certified that this group of Americans is okay...
...wall. His sayings all over. Wang Chong-chi, 42, a former soldier and vice chairman of the school's revolutionary committee, presides with a broad smile and constant reference to Mao. His ways are the school's ways, his thoughts the students' thoughts. Wang beckons and walks off down the cold halls...
...Film Critic Judith Crist, her sometime colleague on Today. "She's a damned good reporter, does most of her own writing and is a perfectionist." But Barbara, a sleek brunette of 40, has another side too. "I am also on the Today show to add small talk, to smile pleasantly and be attractive," she says. Once, asked whether she felt the show exploited her as a sex object, she replied: "I should hope...
Gullible. Yet for all that, Irving seemed almost eerily unconcerned. He bounced out of the courthouse with a smile and handshakes for newsmen friends. He even left the two children with a sitter and took Edith out for a night on the town. One can only guess at the conversation between them. But perhaps, being a modestly talented novelist with the look of a sardonic Danny Kaye. Irving was actually enjoying the knowledge that the story he was living was far more interesting than anything he ever put on paper...
...Writers last year was a sign of renewed official favor. He still radiates what seems like a sincere passion and remains a writer who tries to maintain himself in a state where survival is an art. When Americans ask why he is not in jail, he replies with a smile, "Because I am too cunning." Yet no one knows better than Yevtushenko the price he has paid. In a confessional poem he recites at his U.S. appearances, he says...