Word: withdrawnness
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...alcohol. Yet he began to drink heavily as he sat for hours, usually in the afternoon, in that little office he liked so much across East Executive Avenue-sometimes alone, sometimes with the comforting presence of Press Secretary Ron Ziegler. He grew even moodier than usual, even more withdrawn and indecisive. As his schedule grew more and more erratic, General Alexander
...those minutes (now withdrawn by the embarrassed visiting committee which is still in the process of writing the normal milquetoast pap that passes for governing board oversight) also seem to reflect a consensus on the panel--shared by many GSD faculty and students--that Kilbridge's administration has been a "receivership" and that "Kilbridge cannot provide continued intellectual leadership...
...minutes, which have been withdrawn by the visiting panel, include discussion of the desirable qualifications of a new GSD dean and cite "a lack of ability to fulfill rhetorical objectives...a lack of administrative and academic leadership.. mediocrity of academic output and apparent student and faculty boredom...
...what SFM really stands for? Singularly Futile Mission." Replies Thorne: "In a way, our presence is more important than what we do." He is right. Both sides are apt to think hard about a new offensive if it means rolling over the U.S. station. Although the Americans can be withdrawn unilaterally by Washington, they expect to stay indefinitely as proof of the U.S. commitment to preserving peace in the Middle East...
...month Fraser and Pinter appeared together at the London Evening Standard's annual drama-award lunch, and more recently they ran into photographers at Heathrow Airport. As for Actress Merchant, the spurned spouse continues to live in the London house she once shared with Pinter, having long since withdrawn her divorce petition. Says she: "I am quite happy with life and intend to stay on here and find as much work as possible...