Word: wising
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Center Nancy Sato said Radcliffe played its "best game, team-work wise," of the season, but that constant shuffling of the defense was the defense's biggest problem...
Defense attorneys Robert Wise and Barry H. Gerstein, representing Officers Francis Burns and Robert Ahern, said they sought to suspend the hearings because they are now arguing other cases in court...
...long run each agent has power only to the extent that he reflects in some effective way his constituency. That is one thing any good politician feels in his bones. He has a sense of all those people who trust and support him and, if he is wise, he never loses touch with them...
...concerns the intense affair between an engineer running for local political office (Philippe Leotard) and a waitress (Olimpia Carlisi). Their joyous mutual carnality nearly convinces them both that they were made for each other. The engineer still believes it, in fact, when the waitress leaves him. This film is wise in the ways and reasons people deceive themselves, rich in its exploration of the blindness that fervor can bring...
...even if one takes issue with Kanin's logic, it is still possible to enjoy the play. Kanin obviously identifies with the character of Paul Verrall, the wise and patient teacher, but he manages to deliver his lessons with a lot more finesse...