Word: avoiding
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...homosexuals telegraph their sexualorientation to the person they are dealing with,that person has to be very careful with peoplethey are turning down," Kirby says. "It's going tobe a conscious decision to say, 'Okay, I'll rent,I'll hire, I'll lend' to avoid being broughtbefore the Commission Against Discrimination...
Schwartz says the best way to help someone with bulimia is to be supportive and non-judgmental and to avoid pressuring them into recovery. She says friends or relatives should not discuss weight, food or eating habits with a bulimic...
Actually, I entered exercise hell at the Capitol Hill Squash and Fitness Club in Washington to avoid a tremendous lightning storm outside. It was either join the "Thursday Thumpers" aerobics class once or risk spending the rest of my life in a circus sideshow as "the man who was hit by lightning and now doesn't care what you put in his mouth...
...house printing is another alternative taken by some professors trying to avoid the Coop. Gregory Nagy, Jones Professor of Classical Greek Literature, says that he decided this year to put more than half of the reading for the popular Literature and Arts C-14, "The Concept of the Hero in Greek Civilization," into a sourcebook available in the Science Center stockroom...
...written by those already working for his re-election than an editorial. It mainly recites Rep. Frank's superlative legislative record. That kind of reaction is just as political--and just as misguided--as the Republican chorus calling for Frank's resignation. Ideally, a newspaper should avoid partisan responses and at least try for objectivity...