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Word: demandingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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The workout, which lasts until 6, is "not very demanding at all, physically"--or at least according to Wilford--since quarterbacks do not take hits.

Author: By Kevin E. Meyers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Quarterback Passes With Ease | 10/22/1999 | See Source »

The patrons are furious over the government's plan to lower France's legal workweek to 35 hrs. from 39. From a central stage lighted up like a boxing ring, speaker after speaker denounced the legislation as "retrograde," "idiotic" and "criminal." "This law is antieconomic," thundered Ernest-Andre Seilliere, head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: French Revolution | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

Their accommodations were primitive: an air mattress on a concrete floor in a two-room school and an outdoor shower with only cold water. The work of weeding and raking under a blinding blue sky was demanding, but John Krausser, 63, and his wife Traudi, 59, didn't mind. They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Lend a Helping Hand | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

For better or worse, the Kroks stand apart from their colleagues at Harvard. They are the oldest of the small, closed-harmony singing groups on campus, known (increasingly derisively) as the a capella groups. The Kroks' polish and tour itinerary are both unmatched, and their repertoire of songs from the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Behind the Curtain with the Kroks | 10/14/1999 | See Source »

Health care is the obvious issue to allow Bradley to make a splash. The number of uninsured Americans is the one social problem that has grown worse during the Clinton Administration. For a decade, the issue has offered both opportunity and peril to Democratic candidates. In 1991, it elected the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Problem With Bradley's Big Idea | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

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