Word: warmness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Boston University didn't turn out to be the strenuous warm-up that the Harvard women's tennis team had hoped for coming into this weekend's matchups against tough California teams, but the Crimson wasn't complaining...
BOSTON--With the war in the Persian Gulf coming to a close, more than half a million returning U.S. troops will be greeted in the coming months with a hero's welcome from friends, family and the American public. Fifteen years ago, Vietnam veterans didn't receive such a warm reception...
...industry is the production of copra, dried coconut meat that is collected by a freighter once a month and taken to the main island to be pressed for its oil. All over the island copra is spread on racks to dry in the sun, producing an inescapable smell of warm suntan...
...inward effort full of dank social speculation whose lack of wide acceptance is still a bit irksome to the singer-composer. "It was mistimed," she speculates. "It was viewed as negative and preacherly at the time of its release. It was an angry album." Mitchell seems heartened by the warm, early interest accorded the new record, and a little suspicious, as if she has produced something so attractive that it must be superficial. "It's not shallow," she says. "But it's not making you look at hard facts as much...
...when Bush returned to his private study on the second floor of the White House residence, his war cabinet was waiting. It was a warm evening for February; the fireplace was dark. Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Colin Powell was clad in a green turtleneck and sports jacket. Vice President Dan Quayle and Defense Secretary Dick Cheney wore tuxedoes, having come from a dinner for visiting Queen Margrethe II of Denmark. Cheney had removed his eyeglasses and was absentmindedly chewing one end of the frames. Like everyone else, he was studying a pair of freshly copied documents...