Word: easier
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...trucks are a breed apart from their clunky forerunners. They are easier to drive and more comfortable to ride in. Says Lynette Maker, a nurse in Burlington, Wis., of her new Cherokee Chief Jeep: "It has enough room for hauling and doesn't drive like a truck." The vehicles can also be purchased with air conditioning, power seats and expensive stereo equipment. Says Ed Rikess, owner of Southview Chevrolet in St. Paul: "The biggest option is the fanciest music system we can get." One out of four small pickups is sold with four-wheel drive, which provides greater traction...
CHOOSING COURSES is something akin to choosing mates: everyone seems to have some advice--some good, some bad, some thoughtful, some absurd--but no one has to live with the results besides yourself. For undergraduates, and particularly for freshmen, selection can be hazardous indeed but is made somwhat easier by the publication of the University CUE Guide. This year the Committee on Undergraduate Education that funds the Guide should avoid making changes that will damn it into statistically suffocating platitudes in the name of objectivity...
Dodson's adjustment from West Orange (N.J.) High School and its athletics--football as well as basketball--to college, he says, has been made easier by support from his mates, both team and room...
Condoms are now also easier to buy. They emerged from behind the pharmacist's counter after a 1977 U.S. Supreme Court ruling made it legal to advertise and display them. Today about the only difficult part of buying them is choosing from some 50 brands of varying colors and textures. Such old established types as Trojans and Sheik have been joined by slickly packaged ones with names like LifeStyles Stimula...
...course, education alone won't prevent all unwanted pregnancies. Accordingly, another goal of the pro-life movement should be to make it easier for pregnant women to choose to bear their children...