Word: dependance
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...seriously. We were reminded of that at a recent company outing with an Olympic theme at a skating rink in New York City's Central Park. To open the festivities, he jogged determinedly around the perimeter of the rink bearing an Olympic torch. It seemed an appropriate touch. We depend on people like him to keep us the front runner among news magazines...
...seemed fixated on "family values," Bill Clinton's draft record and a deceptive numbers game over tax increases in Arkansas. The Democrats sounded on the verge of declaring class warfare -- trying to scare the elderly, veterans and students with unfounded charges that Bush would savage programs on which they depend. But suddenly last Thursday, Bush jerked attention away from all that and onto the issue many Americans suspected he had been doing almost anything to avoid: the nation's economic future. Overnight, the President had moved toward a clarification of the choice between his approach and that of his rival...
...provide for the students something that's very hard for them to get any other way," said Rudenstine, a former teaching fellow in the English department and an Adams House tutor in the 1960s. "They will come to you and they will depend...
That's a frightening possibility for graduate students, many of whom depend on teaching jobs for financial support. According to the GSAS teaching fellows department, 1081 graduate students worked as TFs last year...
Even aside from the abortion issue, the concept of prenatal child abuse has other disturbing implications. In less obvious cases of abuse, a mother's custody of her newborn child might depend on a positive drug test, a notoriously imperfect procedure. Twice in the past three years, New York Judges have removed children at birth after the mother tested positive for drugs, only to find later that they were mistaken...