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Word: casualness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...comments, "[People's clothes] might say something about their preferences for how they dress, but you should not pass judgment on them. You can't automatically say because the girl dresses provocatively that she's a slut or anything." It seems many people would agree, at least in casual conversation...

Author: By Evelyn H. Sung, | Title: the LADY & the TRAMP | 4/23/1998 | See Source »

...between a fortyish spinster and her aged, acid-tongued mother, who thwarts the daughter's one chance at love. What makes the play so startling is its mix of old-fashioned dramaturgy--the plot hinges on an undelivered letter--and the chilling, unsentimental way in which it shows the casual cruelty people wield against each other. This is a play in which a daughter slams her mum's hand onto a hot stove and scarcely bats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Martin McDonagh: When O'Casey Met Scorsese | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

...usual business casual dress, during a recent interview, Darling looks the part of a council conservative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Talkin' About a Revolution: The Newest Council Leadership | 4/10/1998 | See Source »

...really explain--and everything looks different when you're only seeing part of the room and the action. Everyone looks different." For example, at an angle from above, bald spots are much more visible and can be easily exposed. For the "Currier Spectator," her experience, as a casual observer of private lives has been a shaping force in her daily interaction with dormmates. "I'll run into people in the dining hall and want to be, like, 'why did you spend 10 minutes last night staring at the back of your roommate's head?' Or, 'I saw you smoking...

Author: By Penelope A. Carter, | Title: HERE'S LOOKIN' AT YOU KID! | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

...theory is simple. Long-term jobless peopleare out of touch with corporate culture and mustlearn the nuances--how to dress appropriately (inclass, nose-rings are forbidden, suits arerequired and Fridays are casual), what to say inan interview (even the body language of ahand-shake) and when to follow up the interviewwith a thank-you note (always...

Author: By Joshua L. Kwan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Area Programs Pick Up in Wake of Welfare | 4/8/1998 | See Source »

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