Word: vigor
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Starr gets his way, a very shortsighted Congress will devour the President. Then the people, in revulsion, will devour the Congress. Empires die; it is only a matter of when it will happen. Each generation has to renew its vigor. DONALD KINGSBURY Montreal...
...programs use similar criteria when considering applicants. "The Rhodes scholarship looks at academic achievement first, and then leadership abilities, community service and vigor...
...Marshall scholarship looks at pretty much the same criteria, except instead of vigor they factor in individual creativity and flare," Bohlmann said...
...anything good comes of this suicide, it maybe renewed vigor on the part of GSAS, theUniversity and the GSC to work hard," Callan says."It's possible that an event like this mightgalvanize efforts. That would be good--though notnearly worth the cost...
What struck him most, as his memoir, Satchmo: My Life in New Orleans, attests, was the ceremonial vigor of the people. Ranging from almost European pale to jet black, the Negroes of New Orleans had many social clubs, parades and picnics. With rags, blues, snippets from opera, church music and whatever else, a wide breadth of rhythm and tune was created to accompany or stimulate every kind of human involvement. Before becoming an instrumentalist, Armstrong the child was either dancing for pennies or singing for his supper with a strolling quartet of other kids who wandered New Orleans freshening...