Word: studious
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Juan Miguel Gonzalez, 31, a tourism employee and Communist Party member, charged that Elizabet, whom he divorced in 1997, had "kidnapped" Elian--and he argued that the child must be returned to live with him. Relatives in Cuba, contacted by TIME, described Elian as a shy but affable and studious first-grader whose most recent childhood passion, besides baseball, is making and flying kites. Standing under a picture of revolutionary hero Che Guevara, and presumably coached by Cuban officials, Juan Miguel declared that he wants Elian to enjoy the free education and health care of his homeland...
...quiet and studious undergraduate, Gore spent his weekends playing card games with his friends and courting his future wife...
...first year, Gore had decided upon government as a concentration, but he had left the council in favor of more studious pursuits...
Bradley by contrast, was his ordinary studious self. Staring at his shoes as he began to answer questions, he sounded more like a professor in front of a Core class than a blow-dried politician...
...Miguel was about to begin when Lulu announced, "The Harvard Crimson was here--the studious type," just as we were out the door...