Word: sows
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...been actively trying to demolish the edifice of American-Soviet economic relations, the edifice that was erected by both sides under the predecessors of today's President. It is easy and irresponsible to destroy all this. But it will take much time to restore it. To sow enmity between our nations means resorting to methods that harm not the Soviet Union but the prestige of those who use such methods...
...usually Southern) committee chairmen. Nowadays you do not see a chairman of the Rules Committee putting controversial bills in his pocket and going off to a Virginia farm, the way Congressman Howard Smith used to do in the '40s and '50s - "I have an old sow that just loves to have her ear scratched. I've got to tend her now and then...
...will make other friends in your four years in Cambridge, and no, it's not worth it to push unwanted friendships. Try to sow the seeds for a few close relationships, but don't declare yourself a social misfit if you don't fall in love immediately. Don't kid yourself that you have to soak up the week for its intrinsic significance; if you're bored of something, walk away--except the required stuff. Relax, test the waters, acquire a taste for coffee and sherry...
Lance Morrow's Essay on revenge [May 12] radiates ethical sensitivity, insight and common sense. Thank God for a voice of reason in the midst of all the rhetoric calling for massive retaliation -an act that surely would sow the seeds of yet other crises conceived in revenge. Firmness, yes; vengeance...