Word: going
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...however, is about the smokers themselves. "The hardest thing for young smokers is the fact that they are not experiencing the long-term effects immediately," Giebfried said. An easy way to see how addicted you are to cigarettes, he said, was to think about how long you typically go after waking up before needing a cigarette. If the time is under a half hour, he said, that is a sign of serious addiction...
...Go into food area and ask man filling punch bowl why the back door to this zone is closed. "Cause that's the rules," he explains...
...ballerina. "She stopped lessons last year. They're just too expensive," Vicky said. Katerina's bedroom is full of toys and other contraptions. "She has everything she'd ever need," Vicky said. "My dream is to take her to Greece. Right now I don't have enough money. Bills go up, they don't go down. Last year, I told her next year. This year, I'm telling her the same thing. But I do hope to go next year. The problem is I work in the summer and eight weeks goes by very fast. Two weeks vacation...
...Coke. Or you know what I drink?"--Vicky flashed her trademark grin--"I drink pina colalda, but without the alcohol," she said. "And I watch them sit in the corner and I dance and dance and dance." Now she stays at home with Katerina. "We're going to be home this New Year's Eve. We don't go out now. The family gets together and we play cards instead," she said...
...Vicky tries to go to church on Sundays. But so far this year, she has worked every Sunday, (supposedly her day off) in the Lowell dining hall. On one Sunday morning, she sat watching the long line at the waffle machine and sulked, saying, "I'm tired. Every Sunday I've worked this year. The boss asks me, 'Do you think you can do it?,' and I say sure. I can't say no very well." The frenetic nature of the dining hall this year has also tired her out. "It's busy this year. We're busier, big time...