Word: tend
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...cult role model for the dwindled, sullen ranks of the New Left. Nor have Marshall's Seattle Eight co-defendants lapsed into torpor suburbanus. One was jailed only two years ago for conspiracy, another died after years of ruinous drug taking and late nights, and the others tend to espouse leftist causes that range in tone from Jane Fonda chic to Hanoi histrionics...
Robert L. Rothary '81, a member of GOOD, said last night it is important that men support women in their protest. "Unfortunately violence against women is more accepted, and too many men tend to feel that it is not their problem," he added...
What impression do the Nepalese have of Americans? "They tend to think of Americans as a friendly, outgoing people, easy to get along with, open and frank--and of course, damn rich." The future development of Nepal is heavily dependent upon America's riches, at present to the tune of an annual $11 million from the U.S. Agency for International Development alone. Since 1951, the United States has provided Nepal with well over $2 billion, but Shah remains highly critical of the uses that money has been put toward--in particular, of what he considers idealistic attempts to transform native...
...Associates in Hanover, Mass.: "The people we see would ordinarily be able to cope, but with inflation, they can't cope now. It is just too much." Adds Cleveland Psychotherapist Jack Wiggins: "We're seeing a cumulative effect. When financial problems are added to internal problems, they tend to overwhelm people." St. Louis Psychologist Norman Matulef reports that patients are now more pessimistic, worried about their own competence and obsessed with money. "Inflation seems to connect more directly with personal dynamics," he says. "It's bad enough for those in the 'normal neurotic' range...
Restaurant critics for U.S. newspapers tend to be sycophantic or ingenuous or both. Not Mimi Sheraton, the gustatory Boadicea of the New York Times. Her knowledge of food is almost as encyclopedic as the Larousse Gastronomique's, her judgments as potent as the Guide Michelin's. When La Sheraton damns a bistro, its owners have been known to look around for a safe job in, say, the bond market...