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goodman

noun as in man of the house

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It was a sort of King Ralph situation but for the Department of Justice, down to Whitaker and John Goodman both having been pretty solid football players in their younger days.

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For the first level of the game, partly because he was then learning to play saxophone, Wise sought to emulate the sound of the Glenn Miller Orchestra and the raucous big band music from around the time of World War II. “DK Island Swing” has the propulsive energy of “In the Mood” or Benny Goodman’s “Sing, Sing, Sing,” complete with rollicking drums worthy of Gene Krupa.

But Allan E. Goodman, the Institute of International Education’s chief executive, said he didn’t anticipate large declines in foreign students under Trump.

“What data tells us from previous periods is that international enrollment has tended to increase” over time aside from during extraordinary circumstances, Goodman said during a briefing.

Chinese students in particular, Goodman said, have been “welcome here all through periods of hot and cold and good and bad relationships.”

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