Word: casualness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...James A. Hogue, an Extension School student and casual employee of the Mineralogical Museum, was arrested for stealing nearly $100,000 in precious gems, minerals and other property from that museum. And later that same summer, police apprehended a volunteer who had stolen rare objects from the Museum of Comparative Zoology...
...atmosphere here is pretty laid back," says Rachel A. Osten `96, an undergraduate researcher in high energy astrophysics. "Astronomers are very casual. Many wear jeans and burks...
...within this casual setting, scientists are taking on some serious scientific challenges. The CfA's facilities include labs, machine shops, fully networked VAX and Sun computers, and the 60,000 volume astronomical library...
Mortality rates in urban young--and misery rates too, if anyone keeps such figures--will be affected for years to come by cocaine, heroin and casual gunfire, and by teen pregnancy. Medicine now has to deal with crack babies and AIDS babies and, increasingly, premature babies born to single teens who had no prenatal care...
...True, he had presumed to plan months before the Nov. 8 election exactly how he would lead the Republican House that begins its work this week. But he hadn't planned on having strangers paw at his garments, nor on the intense public and press interest in his every casual utterance, nor on the spectacle of the President scrambling to pull himself aboard the Republican tax-cut bandwagon. Gingrich, who classifies most experiences as either neat or weird, pronounced these very weird. Yet he takes his new prominence quite seriously. On the morning after the Hilton speech, a rainy Saturday...