Word: wishfulness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...your time is up. I'd like to recognize my distinguished colleague from Alabama, Sen. Heflin, but he is making a special guest appearance on "Hee-Haw" and couldn't be with us tonight. Still, we're all gosh darn proud of him here on the committee and wish the good ol' Senator well. The thoughtful Senator from Pennsylvania...
...dark years," from seven to 22, are painful to discuss, and she has worked hard to overcome them. "We had wonderful parents and a wonderful childhood," she says tautly. "I only wish it hadn't ended when I was seven years old." In that year her parents joined a quasi-religious organization whose members were mostly affluent and conservative. "They wanted to save the world," says Glenn's younger sister Jessie. "In the process, this cult split up our family." The elder Closes moved to the Belgian Congo (now Zaire), where Glenn's father, a physician, ran a clinic...
SAMMY and Rosie would be a great comedy on the basis of its dialogue alone. Sammy, intent on throwing a fete for Rafi, says, "We can't let a little torture get in the way of a party." Rafi writes a postcard: "Streets on fire, wish you were here...
...further wish to become involved in the affairs of the School by hosting dinners, receptions and other appropriate social affairs on behalf of the School...
...wish to enter into an agreement with the Dean of the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University that will enable us to encourage public service. Specifically, it is our wish to sponsor a program that through loan forgiveness provisions will enable students at the School of Government to assume certain lower salaried positions in public or non-profit institutions that they could not otherwise accept because of student loan indebtness...