Word: waiting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...turkey blinds he has fashioned of logs and brush, Baker settles in to wait. He leans against a persimmon tree, and with as little motion as possible he reads and turns the pages of a State Department briefing . book stamped SECRET. Methodically, Baker underlines almost every sentence. "It's how I learn," he explains. "That and taking almost verbatim notes when someone is briefing me. 'Proper preparation prevents poor performance': one of my father's maxims. That's how you gain control. I'm on Africa now," he says. "We'll pick up and move when...
...Europe is open to all," he says. "If that means aggressively enforcing our own trade laws, so be it. I hope it doesn't come to that. It's going to take some skilled diplomacy to get the edge on that one. Tell you the truth, I can't wait to get my hands on this stuff...
...should wait for another inflation report or two to draw too pessimistic a conclusion, but my fear is that it will ultimately take a major slowdown or recession to get inflation back down to acceptable rates," said Economist Allen Sinai of the Boston...
Willie believes that those who want Flynn to commit now to more funding should wait until the plan is implemented before pressing their case...
Although the Crimson will be favored when the Terriers and their fans (below) storm into Boston Garden next weekend, no one is taking that game for granted. After all, Harvard's Beanpot jinx is legendary. Cleary may have to wait even longer for his team...