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Word: carefulness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Last week's preparations, while strenuous, were only half the job. The other half is taking care of the children of the alumni who will be staying for the week...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Doing Harvard's Dirty Work | 6/6/1988 | See Source »

Harvard students acting as counselors will lead the groups in a variety of activities during the week. Student babysitters will care individually for children under...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Doing Harvard's Dirty Work | 6/6/1988 | See Source »

...Texas, where depressed oil prices have brought on some bad times, voters probably don't care what outsiders have to say about Wright. Right now, Texans consider Jim Wright somewhere up there along with God. Many Texans feel that it is Jim Wright, not God, who will keep Texas from going under...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Lone Star Loser | 6/6/1988 | See Source »

...effective in miniature as any number of public school classics. Todd's closest friend is an acne-ridden chap named Hamish who happens to be a mathematical wizard. Hamish is the goat of some brutish schoolboy pranks, but he is too intoxicated by his own theories to care very much. His presence gives rise to some authorial speculations on the wonder of numbers, their patterns and how they often reveal themselves to true adepts in pictures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rousseau Redux THE NEW CONFESSIONS | 5/30/1988 | See Source »

...decades of research by more than 50 scientists, Koop's 1 1/2- in.-thick treatise, titled The Health Consequences of Smoking: Nicotine Addiction, earned unanimous accolades from the medical community as well as praise from politicians. "The Surgeon General's report is a clear challenge to all who care about the health of smokers," says Ovide Pomerleau, professor of behavioral medicine at the University of Michigan. "This socially approved habit is going to go the way of the spittoon." Among Koop's recommendations: warning labels about addiction on packages of tobacco products, a ban on cigarette vending machines in order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Why It's So Hard to Quit Smoking | 5/30/1988 | See Source »

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