Word: 20s
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...dedicated caseworkers make mistakes. Marc Parent remembers vividly the 1990 Bronx case that finally broke his spirit. On the last call of a long night shift, Parent and his partner mounted six flights of stairs, passing drug dealers and crack addicts, in search of the mother in her late 20s who was reportedly neglecting her child. When they entered the apartment, they encountered mice and five filthy children, some naked, some half-dressed. Though Parent inspected the infant in question, he didn't unwrap the baby's blanket to look at the body or take the child to an emergency...
Kawachi said researchers will test the results in a study of 117,000 younger nurses, ranging in age from their 20s to their...
...chosen targets," not stopping with Rabin. Besides Yigal Amir, Shahal's cops so far have taken into custody his brother Hagai Amir, who has admitted giving Yigal the homemade, hollowed-out bullets that tore apart Rabin's chest, and six other men. Most, like the Amirs, are in their 20s, army veterans and fervent religious students; one is currently a member of an elite army unit...
...this breaking and reassembly of a motif go so far that only the barest clues to its identity remain--whether it is a tree, a seascape or the walls of half-demolished Paris apartments, their pale pink and blue distemper preserved in delicately tinted planes. In the '20s, the severe lucidity of his grids abolished all metaphor and memory. But they would return in the '40s, in New York...
...always feel that," said an African-American woman in her late 20s who works with Nebraska educational television. "I walk down the street, and I know that many of the whites who look at me are thinking 'inarticulate' or 'stupid.' If I were male, they'd be thinking 'dangerous.' I don't say these words for them. The color of my skin says them...