Word: waits
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...nearsighted as Mr. Magoo, he fired off an astonishing amount of ammunition at every species in God's creation, to be stuffed for the American Museum of Natural History. Lyndon Johnson returned to his Texas ranch to drink and smoke and grow his hair long like a hippie and wait to die. Richard Nixon did brooding penance beside the Pacific, then went back East to reinvent himself as elder statesman...
...what did you make of this week's reading," and people are frantically waving about underlined passages, drawing diagrams on the board and trying desperately to get Habermas on the phone. For teaching fellows a Loud Section is a precious gift. We just show up for class, then wait for the guys at the CUE Guide to give us a call...
Steward: Now, now, sir. I'll take the young lady aboard, and you wait for help...
Loyola psychiatrist Renshaw offers the instructive example of a couple who came to see her the day after the man had taken Viagra for the first time: "They went to bed to wait for something to happen and fell asleep while they were waiting. They forgot to have foreplay. They expected an instant erection." The next night, after Renshaw gently reminded them about the importance of stimulation, they had intercourse for the first time in three years...
...miracle, Mary K. Letourneau will leave prison in 2005. Vili will be 21. Though the judge ordered Mary never to see him again for the rest of her life, it's hard to imagine her complying. On the other hand, seven years is an eternity for a teenager to wait for a girl. Even so, Vili says he will. "No matter how long I have to wait," he told the Globe, "I'll be there because our love is so special that nothing can stand in its way." So far, almost everything has stood...