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Word: endless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...another self-important voice crying out in a noisy wilderness. Which makes sense, because Alan Caruba comes off as somewhat of a bore himself. He repeats jokes, over and over. He rambles. He says the same thing to every reporter. He quotes bumper stickers. He vows to make "an endless series of boring speeches until Congress bends to my will...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Are You Bored? I'm Bored. | 9/16/1991 | See Source »

HAVING A HARD TIME picking classes? Stressing over the endless possibilities? Can't find courses in your major? Missing half your shopping time because you're celebrating Yom Kippur or because your classroom is being used as a synagogue...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: Shop 'Til You Drop | 9/13/1991 | See Source »

...with Jeanette Koss, four years his senior, a married member of the Cyfer team. She gives him a present, a well-worn recording of the Goldberg Variations: "Four notes, four measures, four phrases, pouring out everything." Might this not be the way DNA works its quartet of chemicals into endless diversity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Is the Meaning of Life? | 9/2/1991 | See Source »

...glowing recommendations for a wider adoption of the longer school year are based on the premise that the added time would in all cases be put to good use. This assumes a lot. Many inner-city schools labor under appalling conditions that produce poor education and endless disciplinary problems. "More of the same isn't any better if the same isn't good enough to begin with," says Norman Morgan, whose Polk County, N.C., school board in 1985 stopped an experimental program that had suddenly lifted the school year from 180 days to 200. Lockett principal Dunn agrees, "The simple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why 180 Days Aren't Enough | 9/2/1991 | See Source »

...Vannevar Bush, presidential science adviser in Science: The Endless Frontier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crisis in The Labs | 8/26/1991 | See Source »

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