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Word: dropping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...first teen parenting programs in the country. "It was first and foremost a dropout prevention initiative," says Betsy Bard, adolescent parenting program clinician. "The number one reason why women drop out is because they have no emotional support or day care...

Author: By Micaela K. Root and Anna M. Schneider-mayerson, S | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Teens and Their Tots | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

...Evans notes that in the past, administrators and teachers have assumed that with a lot of choice, kids would succeed. "The result of this shopping-mall high school was that students treated it like a mall and would drop in and out. Too many kids are not successful here, and we are not challenging the academically talented as much...

Author: By Micaela K. Root and Anna M. Schneider-mayerson, S | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Trouble in the House | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

...Georgia dropped back to pass, fired and had his pass deflected at the line by Harvard. Rather than let the ball drop, however, Georgia caught the ball and threw once again into the end zone. The ball fell incomplete, and he was called for an illegal forward pass...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Paradise Almost Lost | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

Perhaps the biggest new feature in 5.0 is "You've Got Pictures," a collaboration with Kodak. AOL users can now drop off their 35-mm or APS film at any of the 38,000 participating Kodak service centers in the U.S. After specifying that you want the service, you pick up your paper prints the way you normally would, only now they'll also be digitized and delivered directly to your AOL account. You can then create a "Buddy Gallery," which permits people on your Buddy Lists to view the snapshots. You or your buddies can download those snapshots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AOL: You've Got 5.0! | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

...back $50 to $85 a day, this may be the beginning of a vacation tradition. Between brunch and 4 p.m., when a second round of yoga, meditation and vegetarian fare begins, guests can roam the island, snorkel, scuba dive and, if all the wholesomeness gets to be too much, drop in for a drink at the nearby Atlantis casino.+ RECIPE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Learn a New Skill | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

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