Word: depth
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That study, a five-year inquiry by a group of Rutgers University researchers, has now produced its first in-depth report of the family-cap policy. It directly contradicts O'Neill's findings. After closely monitoring 4,428 mothers--2,999 who were penalized if they had more children while on welfare and a control group of 1,429 who were not--the Rutgers team says there is "no reduction in the birthrate of welfare mothers attributable" to the family cap. The dissonance between O'Neill and Rutgers is largely explained by three factors: a general decline in births...
...movies and music poisoning America's soul? Probably, but not without the millions who plunk down billions for this schlock." Patrice K. Yeatter Duvall, Washington CONGRATULATIONS FOR ADDRESSING THE violence in the media issue [Cover Stories, June 12] with a degree of responsible depth. You not only suggested viable solutions but also respected the intellect of your readership. It's disturbing that more politicians don't exercise the same qualities. Fred Moffett Orange, California...
Skyscrapers swayed in Tokyo early this morning during a powerful earthquake (5.6 on the Richter scale) centered 75 miles beneath the surface of Sagami Bay to the southwest of the city. The depth of the quake helped to mitigate its force. While the bullet trains lost power for about an hour, and some homes sustained minor structural damage, no injuries were reported...
Harvard came in fourth, which was pretty good considering its lack of depth. The Crimson picked up 84 points--a mere one point behind third-place Penn...
...beyond our expectations," senior co-captain Jennifer Kearney said. "We were hurt as a team a little bit by depth, but we had great individual performances...