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Word: considerate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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But even some older, repeat offenders are getting punishments that seem ridiculously disproportionate to their crimes. Consider Douglas Gray, a husband, father, Vietnam veteran and owner of a roofing business who bought a pound of marijuana in an Alabama motel for $900 several years ago. The seller turned out to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Get-Tough Policy That Failed | 2/1/1999 | See Source »

Companies that deal in tobacco, belch sulfur dioxide, support Planned Parenthood, finance risque movies...the verboten list will be endless. Consider how city pension funds and university trust funds are pulled in and out of politically (in)correct investments at the behest of pressure groups--and multiply that by a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Worst Idea of the Decade | 2/1/1999 | See Source »

But keep in mind that your most valuable asset--your career--also is linked to the health of your company and industry. While you should invest enough in your 401(k) to receive any match that your employer offers, it's generally a mistake to voluntarily buy more of your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spread Your Bets | 2/1/1999 | See Source »

As a Jewish child, I was encouraged to consider a lot of professions: oncologist, anesthesiologist, radiologist, cardiologist, even proctologist--though that wasn't highly recommended. But Antichrist, from what I recall, wasn't mentioned at all. So when Jerry Falwell declared at a conference of Evangelicals that the Antichrist was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Antichrist Like Me | 2/1/1999 | See Source »

Ho hum, another massive merger in the Internet biz. Last week At Home picked up Excite; today Yahoo throws free home page service GeoCities into its shopping basket. The latest deal makes Yahoo much bigger, second only in reach to the mighty America Online. Quite a feat if you consider...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yahoo-GeoCities: Bigger Is Better | 1/28/1999 | See Source »

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