Word: pleasingness
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McGovern's candidacy must be rated as a brash swim against a powerful tide. Aside from Muskie's numerous advantages-including national recognition and a mid-party stance-there are other problems for the shy-looking plainsman. What his admirers regard as a pleasing, low-key image comes...
"Every suite has a fire door, and with the fire door shut, the fire couldn't spread. Students could not determine from which room the smoke was coming. It was a pleasing thing to learn about Currier House, if you have to find something pleasing about a fire," Lazerson said...
Criminologist James Robison, who does research for the California legislature, is among those who question the accuracy of many penal statistics. He even disputes the much-vaunted results of the California Youth Authority's Community Treatment Project, a famous experiment in which convicted juvenile delinquents were not confined' but given...
From these fragile bones, a Rumanian-born anatomist and anthropologist at Jerusalem's Hebrew University, Nicu Haas, was able to put together a surprisingly detailed picture of the young man: in his mid-20s at the time of his death, he was of average height for the period (5...
Carlson is a practiced hand at pleasing the public, and he has shown a talent for cost control, which he intends to bring quickly to bear at United. As a manager, he sets a furious pace that begins at 6 a.m. and continues for at least twelve hours. He has...