Word: bitted
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...dormitory doors. One first-year explained that she would rather be locked out of her room than "risk having [her] door open to the world." But if she really fears the world will tramp through her unlocked door, we proffer a simple piece of advice: Be a little bit more compulsive about locking the door when leaving the room...
...draws back initially, a bit shocked. The election isn't until mid-December, and presidential candidates aren't supposed to formally declare their candidacy until after Thanksgiving...
...certainly demographics that provide the only bit of bad news. A new bulge of young, potentially criminal boys is fast approaching their teenage years. Opinion is divided on whether this will produce a new round of criminals - or just guys who will produce new record Pokemon scores...
...swift kick to the crotch when he came out with his novel Generation X only a year after yuppie whining manifesto thirtysomething went off the air. In this book and in Microserfs, Coupland chronicled the effects of yuppie angst on the rest of the world-that post-yuppie generation bit by their own species of the Y2Kare bug. Just as middle-management yupsters lashed out against the oppressive ineffectuality of upper management, so too did young up-and-comer twentysomethings feel oppressed by the IKEA angst of their yuppie superiors. Darwin would have had a field day-suddenly angst...
...more to the brain than we thought." Gorman points out that the benefit of new findings in brain research "is often not the thing you thought it was. We're still in the dark about so much of the brain, but anytime you can raise the veil a little bit, it's exciting...