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...keen analytical gift and near total recall. Budget Director Richard Darman, Sununu's only intellectual peer in the Bush inner circle, points out that "Sununu is trained in fluid dynamics and has a good sense of the dynamics of a problem," unlike lesser minds, who "see the world in static terms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Bad John Sununu | 5/21/1990 | See Source »

...down his weapons and his machismo, is problematic. His character has not been properly prepared for the metamorphosis. His chastity after his wife's death and his late embrace of a more empathetic way of life cannot be convincing, because, throughout the work, his character has been flat and static. Even if we did believe the change, we would know it was not entirely autonomously made--Owain labors under a disabling curse made by Macha...

Author: By Joe MARTIN Hill, | Title: Mythic Feminism | 4/13/1990 | See Source »

...United States, but some people will find it sort of upsetting. You say that the First Amendment guarantees the right of religious groups, "no matter how small or unpopular, to hassle you in airports." You explain that radio works "by means of long invisible pieces of electricity (called 'static') shooting through the air until they strike your speaker and break into individual units of sound ('notes') small enough to fit inside your ear." Why are you trashing history and science...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview with DAVE BARRY: Madcap Airs All | 7/3/1989 | See Source »

Where students find McArthur distant, however, B-School faculty laud him as responsive to faculty concerns and as a champion of innovation within the graduate school's often static curriculum...

Author: By Robert J. Weiner, | Title: Double Duty: Filling the Role of Dean and CEO | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

...faculty itself, while less physically damaged by the takeover, also contended with the necessity of adapting to the changing times, a thing that the traditionally static body had always resisted...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Student Militancy Divides, Changes Faculty | 4/7/1989 | See Source »

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