Word: uncertainity
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...next President, provided both candidates are of equal stature and competence. Voters-Republicans, Democrats and Independents-consider Carter the strongest possible Democratic candidate: 48% see Carter that way, v. 34% for Humphrey and 3% for Jackson. At the same time, Americans split evenly, 41% to 41%, with 19% uncertain, on whether the Democrat or the Republican will win in November...
...returning smiles, the student porter is filled with a feeling of good will. He remembers how he arrived weeks ahead of most of his fellow classmates in the fall of freshman year, how he came to know Harvard with other members of the dorm crew in those first uncertain days, how the camaraderie of their labors had made them all fast friends. He is flooded with nostalgia as he hangs up his "Johnny brush" and rinses...
Under this plan, undergraduates who are either morally opposed or uncertain in their attitudes towards abortion would nevertheless be contributing to that act by virtue of their UHS health fee. The will of a tenuous majority should not be imposed on those with grave reservations about abortion...
Harvard had scored early off Brandeis starter and winner Ken Knapp, who, in combination with the uncertain weather conditions, really did put the sitting room only crowd of 18 to sleep. Dave Singleton's double and a Leon Goetz sacrifice fly one out later had given the Crimson its 1-0 first-inning advantage...
...written a rich and beautiful story of the process of acculturation in America. He has immortalized "obscure men" like Louis Borgenicht who became wealthy by working his way up in the clothing industry but who ended his life "not quite comfortable in any world, visibly a success but uncertain where to register its impact, a stranger, perhaps, even to himself," But even though the characters and emotions are all there, Howe may have written the wrong script...