Word: conscious
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Being subject to two forms of discrimination has made him more conscious of prejudice, he says. "I'm paranoid. I'm oversensitive about both of these issues," he says. But he adds that he is not quite as sensitive to homophobia because he thinks gay people in America are now less vulnerable than Arabs...
...Whatever changes come out of the clerical workers' negotiations, everyone will benefit," Bozzotto says. "I have made a conscious decision to allow them to complete their negotiations and not muddy the water by also bringing up pensions and child care...
While acknowledging that she had become a symbol of "having it all," Pauley said that juggling a career and children involves sacrifices of which few people are aware. She said that having children has made her more conscious of the world's problems...
Pauley is almost aggressively humble about her role in the media. She is conscious that she is a female in a male-dominated field, but is reluctant to call her work ground-breaking. She says that women like Barbara Walters and Marlene Sanders were the first prominent female journalists--that she is only following where they first went...
What is the meaning of the new world? Like the older one, it goes dark and then goes light. It flies through the air. It is perhaps too intimate to be heroic anymore. It is, on balance, better than the one before, because it is more conscious...