Word: easier
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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This longing may be affected by the type of question (it's a lot easier to cheat on a true-false test than an essay exam) and it is certainly affected by frustration level. If you can't for the life of you remember one out of 100 multiple choice questions, it seems pretty darn stupid to risk the other 99 by looking over someone's shoulder. If you have gone through all 100 and haven't gotten one so far, you might feel you have less to lose by trying to pick up a couple answers the slimy...
...each student becomes a proctor--looking around and checking out if anyone else is cheating. People are making sure that no one is looking at their test, or at anyone else's. And it is a lot easier for one student to notice when someone two feet away is looking at his paper than a proctor from 25 feet...
...much more excitement than its PCjr series, which fizzled 16 months after a November 1983 introduction. The new IBM Model 25, for example, which sells for a suggested list price of $1,695 with a color monitor, boasts five to eight times the memory of a PCjr, a larger, easier-to-use keyboard and greatly improved graphics. On the same day IBM added a high-end $13,995 model to its much touted Personal System/2 series, the line of office gear introduced in April to replace...
...make next semester's courses easier, I have been following the upcoming presidential election, as I was advised to do by my professors. Unfortunately, I have learned little from the hours of TV news I have watched this summer. I was happy to read in Thomas Griffith's column that I have reason to be uninformed...
...real figure is well over 80 percent, but you wouldn't know it to look at a crowd. Steering that middle course between atheism and fundamentalism often puts one on slippery ground. Often it is easier not even to try to explain how one can believe in God but not school prayer, or in the Supreme Being but not every word in the Gospels...