Word: whirlwinding
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Several Harvard students were spotted cruising around the Yard yesterday in an effort to evaluate the summer students. The summer social whirlwind will begin formally this Wednesday with the first Yard Punch...
...shawl over his knees and his personal possessions crammed into a borrowed suitcase, he had never been so much as a parish priest, and yet he was taking charge of Italy's most populous diocese. To the surprise of the city, the quiet Vatican diplomat became a pastoral whirlwind. He visited Milan's Communist districts, calmly asked for workers' suggestions as to where they would like their new church built. Greeted with jeers and catcalls, he would advance with a sad smile on his pale face, hand half outstretched. Again and again, even lifelong Communists would find...
...Trades Union Council called its 50,000 members out on strike. The bauxite mines and sugar mills closed down; so did the docks, railroads and airports. Hardly a store remained open. In the emergency, British technicians arrived to run essential power plants and water works if necessary. The frigate Whirlwind, later replaced by the Londonderry, steamed into Georgetown harbor to reinforce the 500 Coldstream Guards on duty in the country...
Happy worked for Rockefeller as a volunteer in 1958, during his first campaign for Governor. A bit later, he hired her for his personal staff, a job she held until 1961. When the Governor was divorced, there was a whirlwind of reports that Happy would soon split up with Robin. It took more than a year...
...President, he must be wishing he and never heard of the Clay Committee. But since fact he has sown the wind and reaped the whirlwind, it cannot be unreasonable to try to see thy exactly everyone is revising his judgments on foreign...