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Word: admitedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...hard thing to admit when your parents are right. But this time, I guess I'll have...

Author: By Philip M. Rubin, | Title: Selling Our Bodies | 7/10/1990 | See Source »

...must admit, my stats-seeking fingers have enjoying riding the crest of the Sox' impressive string of victories. Despite all those haunting disappointments of seasons past, I can't help but get excited again, just like I did in '86, and in '78 before that...

Author: By Jonathan M. Berlin, | Title: Sox Angst Heats Up Yet Again | 7/3/1990 | See Source »

...energy is scarce. Hardships, when they are acknowledged at all, are attributed to the need to maintain a strong defense. Internal travel is carefully monitored, and households are organized into groups of five, with each family encouraged to report subversive activities by its neighbors. Still, few North Koreans admit envying their brethren in the South. Most accept their government's description of South Korea as an undemocratic U.S.-puppet regime plagued by AIDS, pollution and prohibitive costs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Koreas: Same Bed, Different Dreams | 7/2/1990 | See Source »

Nonetheless, Penrose's reasoning is powerful, and he delves extensively into such heavy topics as fractal geometry, number theory, quantum physics, entropy and cosmology to give readers the necessary background to understand his ideas. "I have to admit," he says, "that I had been looking for an excuse to write about many aspects of physics and mathematics anyway, and this gave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ideas: Those Computers Are Dummies | 6/25/1990 | See Source »

...suicide, the short history of Alzheimer's disease seemed to be entering a new, more hopeful phase. First, it will soon be easier to identify Alzheimer's earlier and more accurately, thus easing the needless anxiety the elderly often feel at any lapse of memory or momentary confusion. (Doctors admit that their diagnoses of the disease are wrong about 30% of the time.) Second, Alzheimer's finally appears to be yielding to treatment, though a cure could be many years away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ethics: New Hope for Alzheimer's Victims | 6/18/1990 | See Source »

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