Word: called
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...deal on one condition: I call up the NCAA hockey tournament master and tell him that Harvard's fair game in the tourney. Upset city...
When parents call the Colfaxes for advice, Micki Colfax says they "don't pretend to have any answers. We are uncomfortable with the idea of being experts." Her main advice for parents who want to homeschool their children is that they should relax. "They get too frustrated," she says...
...Romans had it easy. The Latin language was so incomprehensible that only a few elderly senators and epic poets could actually speak it. The body of the populace, therefore, had no trouble deciding whether to call a female college student "girl" or "woman"; they just grunted and pointed...
...other hand, have trouble. Last week I told a high school friend about an interesting "girl" I had met in one of my sections. "Patronizing and sexist!" she charged. "Don't expect to be treated with respect until you call us women...
Just as long as nobody, male or female, so much as dares to think of opening his or her mouth to call me a "geeky guy." We all have our pride...