Word: temperamental
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The most complex traits, of course, would be the ones even the best detectives would have a hard time seeing: personality traits. If temperament is at least partly determined by genetic hard-wiring, somewhere in the vast tangle of human DNA there must be strands that influence behavior--including criminal...
Great Pianists is unquestionably the compilation of all compilations, as well as a wonderful trip through the history of piano interpretation. Deacon has included performances of the same repertoire played by different artists to show the dramatic shifts in style and temperament through the century. The collection contains a recording...
Re "Advice for Cornell" (Editorial, Oct. 29): While there can be a variety of views about Harvard's housing policy, there can be no doubt about President A. Lawrence Lowell's intention in creating the House system. The Crimson states, "Earlier this century, the residents, Masters and tutors worked together...
Earlier this century, the residents, masters and tutors worked together to give each house a distinct character. While the basic House structure persists, and each House maintains some spirit and sense of uniqueness, there has been a gradual temperament of the vigor President A. Lawrence Lowell, class of 1877, envisioned...
From the moment he became White House chief of staff, ERSKINE BOWLES has had his eye on the exit. This week he expects finally to depart for home and maybe a political career in North Carolina. "As soon as Congress is gone, he's gone," says a White House official...