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Word: hides (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although my summer with Southwestern was extremely successful, the job is obviously not for everybody. A great deal of commitment and determination is necessary in dealing with the rigorous and sometimes frustrating selling routine. Southwestern does not try to hide this face, but instead stresses it during recruiting. No one is forced or "conned" into selling for the summer: if offered a job (after hearing a lengthy description of the terms) a student can either accept or refuse, as with any other job offer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Southwestern Biz | 3/10/1981 | See Source »

...performance immensely if I studied what I'm doing. The idea repels me. I don't want to be a personality, a presenter, a show-biz thing. I resisted a long time going to contact lenses. When a person needs glasses, why do they have to hide the fact? That was a big hassle around here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newswatch: The Age of Cronkite Passes | 3/9/1981 | See Source »

Rodgers displays the modesty and lightheadedness appropriate to a French wife, but reveals her character's cleverness at using feminine charm to unmask Tartuffe. In the funnlest scene, Elmire summons Tartuffe, instructing her husband to hide under the table so he may witness the ingrate's treachery for himself. The scene exhibits Moliere's expertise with farce and dramatic suspense...

Author: By Sarah L. Mcvity, | Title: A Malapropism | 3/6/1981 | See Source »

...Fuentes prefers revolution to dialogue between El Salvador's junta and extremist Left and Right? He is reluctant to offer a solution. "It is very difficult to come from outside and say: "This is what you should do.' I don't live there, I'm not exposing my hide. I'm not an El Salvadorean intellectual who might get shot. It is not for Mexicans or Americans to decide what is right for El Salvador...

Author: By Judith E. Matloff, | Title: Mexican Poet Carlos Fuentes: At Home Abroad | 3/6/1981 | See Source »

Secondly, it turns out that the alleged weapons deals outlined in the State Department's globetrotting "white paper" were uncovered by the Salvadorean army. The army claims to have found this "incontrovertible evidence" of foul play in captured rebel hide-outs. This assertion tends to cast some doubt on the validity of our reports. Generally, the State Department overstates the influence of the 250-member Communist Party in shaping policy of the Revolutionary Democratic Front--which is composed of every major opposition party in El Salvador, every trade union, teachers, doctors, students, and the Catholic Church...

Author: By Jamie Raskin, | Title: Financing El Salvador's Reign of Terror | 3/5/1981 | See Source »

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