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Word: askew (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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Yoga may help post-menopausal women. Practitioners at Boston's Mind-Body Institute have incorporated forward-bending poses that massage the organs in the neuroendocrine axis (the line of glands that include the pituitary, hypothalamus, thyroid and adrenals) to bring into balance whatever hormones are askew, thus alleviating the insomnia and mood swings that often accompany menopause. The program is not recommended as a substitute for hormone-replacement therapy, only as an adjunct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Power of Yoga | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

...plotting, cattiness, back-stabbing, that sort of thing - they had to work with, the editors gave us Colby, Colby, Colby (whose teeth are still remarkably white), who did his best to fill the void. The man is definitely out of Texas charm, skulking around glaring out from under an askew Mad Bomber hat and talking smack about, well, mostly talking smack about Keith. (How cooking too much rice and proposing to his girlfriend online was supposed to be good strategy, only Colby seemed to know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Survivor': Farewell, My Old Kentucky Joe | 4/19/2001 | See Source »

...Yoga may help post-menopausal women. Practitioners at Boston's Mind-Body Institute have incorporated forward-bending poses that massage the organs in the neuroendocrine axis (the line of glands that include the pituitary, hypothalamus, thyroid and adrenals) to bring into balance whatever hormones are askew, thus alleviating the insomnia and mood swings that often accompany menopause. The program is not recommended as a substitute for hormone-replacement therapy, only as an adjunct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Power Of Yoga | 4/15/2001 | See Source »

...simply nonchalants, "Whatta hubba." And at the end of his one big speech, telling off a pretty girl's disapproving mom with a final "Nerts!", he turns to storm out the door but instead accidentally walks into a dresser. Quickly he murmurs, "My sense of direction is a little askew," and exits. Maybe Sennett couldn't afford a Take Two, but he had to love Crosby's aplomb in the face of embarrassment. So, for a long time, did movie audiences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Book on Bing Crosby: Bing Goes to the Movies | 2/16/2001 | See Source »

...meant to be. My first piece in The Crimson was entitled "Send Generation X to War." In it, I modestly proposed mandatory military service for all young adults as a means to build character. It was the first of many opinions that would position me slightly askew of the political center...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: Keep the Old Sheet Flying | 6/8/2000 | See Source »

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