Word: easier
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...events than a regular lead story, the Economy & Business Special Reports will treat large subjects with an introductory survey, followed by separate stories examining various themes. Explains Senior Editor Charles Alexander, who oversaw this week's Special Report on the auto industry: "This format makes a broad subject easier to comprehend and allows us to approach it from different perspectives...
...which sex-ed courses would be used as a bully pulpit for abstinence. "As awful as it sounds, AIDS is almost a blessing in disguise," said Mary Ann Briggs, a health teacher at Fairview High School in Boulder. "Many kids are very scared by AIDS, and it makes it easier to say, 'Do you really want to get involved with...
When we compare the numbers of children who are having difficulty with the numbers of adults needing assistance with literacy, we find that they are quite similar. Most adult illiterates were children or young people with reading problems. It would be easier and less costly--in human and in financial terms--to help them when they first cried out for the help...
...Radcliffe rugby club had a much easier meeting with Yale a year ago. Radcliffe's B-side defeated Yale's A-side 9-0 as Radcliffe'-s A-side took...
Philip's homosexuality has been far easier than his father's. Blessedly born to a different generation, he has good friends, New York's gay nightlife, and for the moment, Eliot. But Philip hasn't escaped scar-free. His tortured, secretive adolescence, spent masturbating in the company of porn magazines and wishing his same-sex yearnings would pass, has left him unsure and dependent. He grasps his lover so tightly that the more worldly and self-assured Eliot eventually crumbles throught his fingers...