Word: understand
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Ashbery said Beddoes' obsession with death often made him difficult to understand. Ashbery said readers often found Beddoes incomprehensible, as actions seem "unexpected and unnatural...
After Vukonich's performance in Harvard's last two outings, it's easy to understand Ciavaglia's disbelief...
Master of the commanding tag line, Lois has distilled his message into four simple words: "Make Time for TIME." "The tag line addresses a real problem," says Lois. "People understand the value of TIME. But they live in a rat-race world where the challenge is finding time to read. So we're inviting people to carve out some quality time and get into this magazine." By January "Make Time for TIME" will have found its way to magazines, television, radio, newspapers, billboards and, given Lois' penchant for invention, perhaps some as-yet-undreamed-of place as well...
American public opinion must understand that we are not asking for a gift or for debt forgiveness. We want a system of economic relations that will give us guarantees so we can plan our economies and develop our countries...
Novak was prepared to dislike Reagan, assuming she was cold, authoritarian, power hungry. Yet, he says, "I never encountered that 'off with your head' woman I heard about. She's not Imelda Marcos, Leona Helmsley or Marie Antoinette, and some people still don't understand that." Over eight months, Novak taped 250 hours of conversation at the White House, in the Carlyle Hotel in New York City, at the Reagan ranch near Santa Barbara, Calif., and, of course, over the phone. Reagan offered candid recollections of the day her husband was shot, her hospitalization for cancer and her mother...