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Word: filles (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Several newer organizations are attempting to fill the gap by providing social alternatives, but real estate in Harvard Square is extremely expensive and very few of the young social groups have the resources to purchase property...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumni Press for Return to Tradition | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...since every town with an economic-development plan sees the movies as some kind of retail miracle, the number may reach 40,000 before the building spree ends. Yet no matter how many geeks go to see a Star Wars film 17 times, it's doubtful they can fill all the seats. This could be a tearjerker for the accountants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Theater Very Near You | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...early adolescence, separation anxiety may take the form of stage fright. "Adolescents have a sense that they're onstage and everyone's looking at them," says Harriet Lenk, professor of child development at the Bank Street Graduate School of Education. Feeling conspicuous whenever he leaves the home portal can fill a youngster with dread. How can parents help? "Listen to the concerns, talk about what they themselves do when they feel anxious and discuss the child's options," advises Lenk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Parting with Less Sorrow | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

...meeting of the parents association. But if you demonstrate the desire to get involved in the school community, chances are your child will too. Attend that first PTA meeting or contact members who have children close in age to yours. Ask some general questions--they will undoubtedly fill in the details...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dreaded Move | 9/6/1999 | See Source »

They'll try to trick you into answering questions. First they'll say, "It's not about drugs; it's about"--fill in the blank. It's about "judgment" or "honesty" or "security clearances." Forget it. It's always about the drugs. The other thing is not to be seduced by the claim that if you just answer this one question, it will all be over. The next time you get a drug question the only appropriate answer is, What part of no don't you understand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Just Say No | 8/30/1999 | See Source »

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