Word: tankful
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Bennett "does not expect to remain [education secretary] beyond the end of the Reagan Administration. He might like to do some teaching or writing," after his term in office, and might consider taking a position in a think tank or a teaching post at a university, Miller said...
...Volcker's was. The new chairman must fend off a recession by keeping interest rates low, but he will come under excruciating pressure to raise them again if the dollar needs rescuing. Any little upward nudge in interest rates, however, is likely to send the stock market into the tank again. When the Fed's open market committee met last week for the first time since the crash, some economists hoped the group might rescind September's discount-rate increase. But no such announcement came. One reason may be that the committee has too little information so far about Black...
...trying, as Company Member Tom Swift, 25, puts it, "to open the doors onto emotions." The director begins by asking the volunteers to act out scenes from childhood. One patient portrays a child playing with toy soldiers. He says he is blowing up his mother and father with a tank. A second man is told to imagine being discussed by his parents at a cocktail party; when an actress begins playing the role of his mother, he breaks down and decides to leave the cast. On the third day, Bergman asks the patients to design a set for the play...
...CUNY center wields a $50,000 annual budget and has three standing committees of scholars, students and community activists. The group's "natural ambition is to form a think-tank" of experts in gay and lesbian issues, Duberman said...
...example, Ortega said, Miranda may have taken "photocopies of the military defense operations of the capital, of the air force, of the tank and artillery brigades...