Word: aims
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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There is a lot of potential with this nearby roadrace. Individually, you can plot your progress each time you run and aim for a certain goal (your time is read out to you when your cross the finish line) or the possibility exists of competitions between houses or floors within a house...
Finally, the bill would aim to crack down on so-called "issue advocacy" television advertisements, which critics say highlight an issue built around particular candidates without falling under campaign financing restrictions...
...hours, as existing drugs do. Prolonged pain after chest or abdominal surgery is not just unpleasant; it can be harmful as well, keeping a patient from taking deep breaths or coughing--things they need to do. Pain can also keep people bedridden, impeding their recovery. "Our major aim is to get people up quickly," Berde says. "They're less likely to develop pneumonia, lose muscle mass and have trouble sleeping." Ambulatory adults are also less prone to blood clots, heart attacks and mental confusion...
...many as 700 school districts across the country have instituted programs that aim to nourish students' souls as well as their minds. And while the best teachers have long taught kids to behave and play fair, they now have science on their side. In 1995 psychologist and New York Times science writer Daniel Goleman published Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ, which contends that children's ability to recognize their own emotions, empathize with peers and deal with crises--their "emotional quotient," or EQ--influences their life chances as much as native intelligence. The book...
...Senate opens its attack on the IRS (TIME Daily), while taking aim at the FDA (Reuters) and even its own war-chest as Senators agree to debate campaign finance reform this year (Reuters...