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Word: bothered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...fairly easy not to let it bother you if you know that what you're doing is the right thing. If you have a place you want to go and you go there with determination, then that's when you're criticized. It reminds me of a saying we used to have in Wyoming, which is, Dogs don't bark at parked cars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Lynne Cheney | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

Carolyn C. Buckley ’09 said that while the change didn’t bother her, she knows that “a lot of people do go to b.good because they’re looking to eat something healthier...

Author: By Margot E. Edelman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Do You Want Calories With That? | 9/20/2007 | See Source »

...think the government's responsibility is to determine that. That's part of why they're there. That's what Congress does. That's the checks and balances. So whether he deserves to be impeached or not, I guess we'll never know, because they're not going to bother to look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CNN's Jack Cafferty Mouths Off | 9/15/2007 | See Source »

...seeing in the land. Polls show that while confidence in our democracy and our government is near an all-time low, volunteerism and civic participation since the '70s are near all-time highs. Political scientists are perplexed about this. If confidence is so low, why would people bother volunteering? The explanation is pretty simple. People, especially young people, think the government and the public sphere are broken, but they feel they can personally make a difference through community service. After 9/11, Americans were hungry to be asked to do something, to make some kind of sacrifice, and what they mostly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Time To Serve | 8/30/2007 | See Source »

...bother," advised a local acquaintance. "Those handicrafts aren't really made by them." That, it appeared, was the only local information I would glean about the Hmong of Laos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hmong Road Home | 8/24/2007 | See Source »

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