Word: faddishly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...FADDISH as the title may sound, McKibben's book has a real point to make, and it makes it early on. Most of the public debate about the so-called greenhouse effect has focused on the details of global warming: Has it begun yet? What will its effects...
...drug addict in a local mental hospital. Through him Zoe reawakens from the arid existence of the once loved; recapturing a tender moment they shared as children brings redemption. She learns that "love isn't something you wait for. It's something you do." The novel has echoes of faddish self-help themes, but by interweaving the stories and dreams of three willful women, Morris offers a comforting truth about families. We build our memories inside the memories of others, and what they remember can take root in us as well...
Food experts warn against a faddish trend to undercooking items, particularly hamburgers, fish and chicken. Poultry should not be pink near the bone. Many cooks are impatient, particularly when it comes to the microwave. Warns Douglas Archer, head of the microbiology division of the FDA's Office of Nutrition and Food Sciences: "If you're told to cook something and let it sit for two minutes, there's a good reason. You're letting the heat from inside the food come out in the form of steam and finish the cooking." Once food is prepared, it should be eaten within...
...Faddish' Disciplines...
...concerned that we not be faddish about our faculty appointments," he says. "With the new flexibility, we worry that there will be great pressure on the dean to increase faculty in those departments that...