Word: wishing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...AIDS" in public are past. Perhaps the post-plague years will soon begin and all those quilt panels and ribbons and T shirts will become relics or even flea-market collectibles. There was a debate recently over destroying some last sample of smallpox, contained in a laboratory. I wish I could visit the final AIDS molecule, cornered and shivering in some barren government crypt. No mercy...
Attorney Jan Baran, whose roster of G.O.P. clients has included the Republican National Committee, announced that he would no longer appear before the committee as the Speaker's counsel. "I wish to make clear that my firm did not submit any material information to the ethics committee without Mr. Gingrich's prior review and approval," Baran said. Congressman John Linder, a fellow Georgian apparently deputized to speak for the Speaker, acknowledged that Gingrich had filed a false statement with the committee but fired back that any problem was the fault of the lawyer, who "was hired and paid...
...understanding Hamlet is that he could not and did not wish to feel part of "this harsh world," yet he had to operate in it. He retreated to soliloquies in which he could talk honestly to no one near him and speak his mind into space...
...first person ever to serve as managing editor of three of our titles--PEOPLE, LIFE and TIME--and wherever he worked, he inspired those around him. Alas, Jim has announced that he is joining the Time-Life Alumni Society--leaving the company to write and teach in Colorado. We wish him what he gave us for two decades: nothing but the best...
...making such individuals feel wanted. We should provide them with companionship, care and love, and send out the message that every life is sacred to us. We should cherish every extra second that the sick and suffering have amongst us. Sixty years down the road, I do not wish to be justifying to those around me that my existence is actually a meaningful...