Word: temperedness
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Following their release the Deputies trooped, shaken but unharmed, down the steps of the colonnaded Cortes. Their joyful sense of relief was tempered by concern for the future of Spanish democracy. Said one senior government official: "This has been a good lesson, but we are still ashamed. We thought we...
It was a long day the tracksters put in inside Barton Hall-the vacuous gym which Crimson hoopster Tom Mannix once cheerfully dubbed "the airplane hangar"--as trials began early yesterday morning and finals weren't over until well into the evening. Having just recently run against and beaten Ivy...
In a red brick building at the University of Lodz, eleven student strike leaders and four government negotiators faced each other over two green cloth-covered tables. On one wall hung a six-foot white paper cross; on the others posters bearing slogans of protest and defiance. At 4 p.m...
For those happy few--that band of brothers who undertake (or dream of undertaking) daring deeds while under the influence--Jimmy Buffett symbolizes the reluctance to grow up and accept traditional molds. Less a latter-day Peter Pan than a twentieth-century Southern version of Prokofiev, Buffett suffered through a...
Watt has several allies who share his view that land-use policies have tilted too much in favor of environmentalists. Says Walter Hickel, the former Alaska land developer who surprised critics with his pro-environment policies as Richard Nixon's Interior Secretary (and Watt's boss): "There are...