Word: springly
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...most profound differences between Reagan and Eisenhower spring from contrasts in their backgrounds and experience. Eisenhower had orchestrated the largest and most complex military operation in history-the retaking of Western Europe. In that job, he functioned as supreme diplomat as well as soldier. Ike's expertise in foreign policy was thorough, practiced and instinctive. He dealt with men like Churchill on an equal basis. Reagan has worked as an actor and served a creditable eight years as Governor of the nation's most populous state. That experience may exceed Jimmy Carter's when he arrived...
...millions of Americans, from cash-strapped home buyers to laid-off auto workers to jittery Wall Street investors, the single most cheering result of the economy's spring-long slide has been the dizzy drop in interest rates from their alpine heights of last winter. Only three months ago, banks were charging their best corporate clients 20% interest. That rate last week was down as low as 11¼%. The question now is whether it will stay down, and for how long...
...heat of the summer, the accomplishments of the past spring have crept surreptitiously into the remote corners of our minds, the crannies we reserve for fond memories. Few people besides Crimson coaches are doting on the prospects for the fall season. Sports Information tells me it hasn't penned a press release since the sundry Harvard crews traveled to the Henley regatta, unusual for an office that casually churns out hundreds per semester...
...told, the Crimson captured eight titles. Six were garnered by men's squads, four during the spring season and none during the fall...
This season marked a renaissance for the men's squads. Although the fall held few notes of optimism--football and soccer both ended their seasons in sixth place--things started to look up when winter rolled around, and the spring squads achieved a measure of athletic success unmatched in recent years...