Word: harm
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...allow isn't quite the word. I was just faced with her-it was like Eleanor Roosevelt moving in! I just got used to it. I know this sounds odiously modest, but I don't think it needed much goodness. It's more laziness. Just as you can do harm by being lazy, you can do some good as well...
...core, which is intended to broaden the approaches to knowledge of undergraduates, may have actually done more harm than good in some cases...
...make matters more painful, the dismantling of government subsidies that saved firms a decade ago leaves today's companies unshielded from harm. Termoplasticos Inyectados, a small electrical-parts company, had been gradually winning back customers after losing them to imports for several years. But the collapse of the peso drove up the price of raw materials and brought the company's business to a standstill. ``Everything has stopped,'' says manager Ricardo Villanueva. ``If you ask me what I'm going to do, the answer is I just don't know...
...when he learned of the postings last week. Yesterday, a federal judge charged Baker with sending threatening mail over interstate wires and ordered him held without bond. (He could face five years in prison if convicted.) Before the arrest, Baker told TIME correspondent Wendy Cole that he meant no harm to the woman, but he defended his right to free expression: "We're now seeing a shakedown about what should and shouldn't be on the Internet. And I've gotten caught up in the midst...
...apparently, some parents and school officials feel that such books have the potential to do irrevocable harm, enough so to start a crusade against them. the Office for Intellectual Freedom, which is run by the American Library Association in Chicago, estimates that last year there were 760 separate challenges nationwide to reading material, an increase from...