Word: boundless
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that, Humphrey didn't end up the embittered man so many others would have become. His dying, like his living, was done in public. It was characterized by the same boundless optimism that animated his life in politics. In the last several months one came to realize that the "politics of joy" he preached were a little less corny than many would have cared to admit a few years ago, his zestful public spirit a little more affecting...
...after campaigns, just as he enjoys his own façade as the rat-tat-tat tough guy, breaking off aphorisms between puffs on his twisted black cigar. (Typical mot: "Reality dictates your strategy. There are no brilliant choices in most situations.") At 47, he conveys an impression of boundless energy in search of new elections, new impact. Indeed, what distinguishes Garth from other political consultants is his influence on some clients after they have won and his immersion in their campaigns. He plots the candidates' advertising, with emphasis on television, and gives them candid advice on issues, strategy...
...left its rock and rollpulpit for the endless plane of jazz; it is one of a handful of bands which can do justice to a rapidly whithering art. But Aja comes across as Steely Dan's "breaking on thru"; their growth is so limitless and their potential so boundless that it way only a matter of time before Aja had to arrive. Becker and Fagen are all that's left of the original Dan. Their everpressing musical curiosity has surfaced and taken hold to produce an album so technically sound it teases the senses to imagine the group's next...
...period of national disillusionment and setbacks. It also recalls a bygone era when a more confident U.S. could act with a free hand in Latin America. Says David McCullough, author of The Path Between the Seas, a history of the canal: "It is the physical expression of a boundless confidence, one which believed tomorrow will be better. If an archaeologist were to come across only the locks and the cuts in that jungle, his conclusion would be: 'My God, what a civilization it must have been to build this!' " Many people, adds McCullough, feel that by relinquishing the canal...
...whole few of these pre-professional students seriously doubted that they would become one of these three types of professionals. Few sought advice from career services or were bothered by peer pressures. Most of them had a rather brief period of career decision-making, followed by an almost boundless four years of determination to realize that goal...