Word: habited
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...year habit is not easy to break, and although Acheson is uncertain about how he'll compensate for the loss, he knows he will begin spending more time playing the saxophone and writing and studying...
...will be five minutes of commercials per hour, compared with 91 minutes on prime-time commercial TV, and there will be only one sponsor for each program. Advertisers will not be able to buy small chunks of a minute, or even 30 seconds, as they are now in the habit of doing. Commercials, moreover, are not supposed to interrupt the continuity of a show; they will come at odd times, and playwrights will no longer be required to provide a climax every 15 minutes. In the first week, that benign rule was violated frequently. Almost all the commercials were awkwardly...
...cent have endangered many of the state's 18 residential treatment programs, and have drastically curtailed preventive education programs. As Gelineau points out, considering that the average addict commits two and one-half crimes a day in order to get the $100 to $600 needed to support his habit, it is clear that the cost to society of neglecting drug rehabilitation remains far greater than the money saved by budget cuts. Officials are quick to point out that to house an addict in residences, which are clearly productive in their community, costs $4000 less than keeping him a year...
Harvard fans on hand for the race expected to see a lot of Crimson cross their line of vision, as in meets past when the team indulged its habit of outpacing the opposition and leaving dust clouds in its wake...
Tracking Shot #2--The pedestrian in the black coat walks out of a dormitory, passing a group of students in front. All nod, seemingly out of habit. The pedestrian walks over to the checker Marathon which has now pulled up in front of the dorm. The car is parked and they walk to another dormitory where the woman in the windbreaker is waiting, and then they continue until they reach the point where they are again walking past the Brattle, talking, with one looking up at the airliner...