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Word: comfortability (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...select few who decide sexual harassment cases at Harvard clearly value security and comfort at the expense of free speech and free thought. Evidently, we are meant to trust them because they mean well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: When Comfort Rules | 2/16/1994 | See Source »

...industry where some drivers seem to care little about their customers' comfort, Brockton residents Rita and Danny Hughes have built a steady following of Harvard professors, students and local entrepreneurs by offering a clean, smoke-free car and on-call service...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: One Couple Makes Living With Harvard and a Cab | 2/12/1994 | See Source »

...doesn't make seasonal adjustments. Whatever the latest backlash owes to hype and hysteria, it is also a response to a festering problem. Most crime is down or leveling out, but only when compared with the high plateau it reached in the late '70s. It's hard to take comfort from the news that the murder rate, though lower than three years ago, is twice what it was three decades ago. And over the past 10 years the incidence of violent crime generally has risen more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crime: Lock 'Em Up!?And Throw Away the Key | 2/7/1994 | See Source »

...boasted that nearly every detail of his controversial health-care reform proposal was negotiable, including its all-important implementation timetable. And he reached deep into enemy territory, stealing Republican rhetoric on crime, defense cuts and values to appeal to independent voters who have been slowest to find their "comfort level" with Clinton. The centrist language -- "We can't renew our country until we realize that governments don't raise children; parents do" -- had Perot voters and "weak" Clinton supporters assembled in Dayton Tuesday night by the White House twisting their hand-held approval meters. "When he talked about crime," said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The State of BILL CLINTON | 2/7/1994 | See Source »

...claims that he can do shopping period in the comfort of his own room. He even insists that he has found great bargains on Harvard spring term courses. He says, for example, that he can get English 178x at "a wicked low price." Is this possible? --Dumbfounded in DeWolfe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: He's Searching for Abby | 2/3/1994 | See Source »

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