Word: bothering
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...reason high blood pressure is so diabolical, Ting says, is that it seems so simple to understand. "Every doctor takes blood pressure," says Wong, but very few doctors bother to monitor it on a 24-hour basis to detect dips during sleep or spikes in the first hours after waking. That's important, Ting explains, because "nondippers have three to five times the risk of stroke" and because strokes often occur within three hours of waking, which Ting traces to a "morning surge" in blood pressure...
...case you were thinking of kicking off the Tommy Amaker era by heading down to Lavietes for the men’s hoops home opener, don’t bother. That game is scheduled for tomorrow night...
...That many—if not most—of the works that would be studied by Harvard’s white, male students under the new curriculum were written by white, male, dead people didn’t seem to bother the white, male, nearly-dead Faculty members who authored the Whitebook. They were too intent on the racist, sexist goal of educating civic-minded gentlemen to care...
...novel. “Stories are like little flings. No matter how bad things go, you get out of there pretty quickly,” she said. The authors also discussed the reasons behind the increasing trivialization of short fiction, both by readers who don’t bother to look on that proverbial bottom shelf and by writers who keep the genre “alive” but hardly “well.” Shepard joked that all humans are “essentially lazy” and would prefer not to work at reading. Russo...
...Since May this year, the College has had a mysterious change of heart regarding alcohol on campus. For years, students and College have maintained an amicable balance: You don’t mother us, we don’t bother you. But now the honeymoon is over...