Word: borede
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Yet this information explosion hides a paradox. At the same time that people are being inundated with news as never before, their interest in news seems to be shrinking. They are just too busy, or too involved in their own lives, or too bored by the Middle East situation, or...
"I try very hard to answer questions," he says. "It's what makes the class interesting. Otherwise [students] would be bored out of their minds."
Weld has trouble fighting the perception that he wants to go to Washington because he's bored on Beacon Hill. "Right now, the fights that matter most...are in another arena--Congress," he said when he announced in November 1995. He was still happy then to declare himself Newt Gingrich...
This whole computer/internet thing leaves me a bit mystified. Aside from a very few niche applications in business and certain of the sciences, of what practical use are computers or the Internet? The minor applications in business and research are valuable, but otherwise computers look to me like nothing more...
It turns out that my wife already knew that. This was not the first time I've carefully explained to my wife something she already knew. I do it all the time, and it's never an absolutely splendid experience for either of us. In this case, my wife had...