Word: badness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...typical party you might hear: "Oh, you're an Economics major. What position do you play?" or "Irving there is a Computer Science major. He's going to make a lot of money, but he's not a real person." or "Nancy is a Gov jock. Not bad looking for a fascist, eh?" or even "Watch your wallet; Bruce there behind...
...think it was one of her best games," Kleinfelder said. "And I think she felt particularly bad afterward. Being a freshman, she's gotten to admire Genie, and she realized how much the game meant...
...know it is going to be a bad day, the old story goes, when you get to the office and Mike Wallace is waiting for you. Maybe not. Three North Texas State University finance professors decided to test that hypothesis. They tracked the stock prices of 13 companies that were featured on the CBS show 60 Minutes during the past five years. Their initial assumption, says Associate Professor Wallace Davidson, was "that if Mike Wallace rakes you over the coals, your stock would go down...
...considered more moral than an all-out attack. Neil Livingstone, president of Washington's Institute for Terrorism and Subnational Conflict, proposes that a precise covert action directed toward a single figure may be preferable to a military raid. Says Livingstone: "It is far more humane to get the legitimate bad guy than his baby daughter and innocent civilians." But it seems the Administration simply wanted to have it both ways. That is, it wanted to send a message to terrorists in general and a knockout punch to one in particular...
...students, now nearly 2,800 strong and mature (average age: 24). "They don't just teach you things," says Junior Michael Tobin, 31. "They teach you how to learn." Tuition for 1986-87: $1,212 for an in-state student, $4,206 for out-of-staters--not bad when total costs for some colleges have topped...