Word: homework
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Although voice recognition software, such as "Naturally Speaking," is often an effective way for students to complete text-based work, the software is less helpful with math homework and problem sets...
...list of schools that cost more than $30,000 a year, he feels your pain. So too, apparently, does Congress, which is why there has been a recent spate of legislation making college more affordable. The tools and the resources are there. If you plan ahead and do your homework, you too can afford to send your kids to college...
...trying to be. He made a few blunders in praising the Kuomintang Nationalist Party's Madame Chiang Kai-Shek in front of people who hated her guts. He was promptly admonished by an outraged older gentleman for not doing his homework. Brownback was completely taken aback by the scolding and apologized immediately. That seemed a fair warning to speak with caution and sensitivity in mind...
...real person, according to my assessment, is one who goes to work every day, relaxes or does errands in the evenings and on weekends (no homework, imagine!) and supports him or herself financially. Real people live in apartments, not dorms, and they have kitchens, not cafeterias. They are able to feed themselves and wear suits or skirts to work and receive paychecks and pay rent. At the most advanced stages of real-personhood, real people might even get married and have children. At that point, even if one does an about-face and decides to go to graduate school, there...
Most of them are living lives very much like the ones they lived in college, minus the homework. They live in shared, cramped rooms with college friends, even sometimes with their actual college roommates, lit by rather familiar-looking halogen lamps and decorated with posters, not pictures, on the walls. A handful know how to cook, but those who can cook treat it almost like a hobby, not a daily task. The rest survive on large quantities of frozen food, spaghetti and Ramen Noodles. Some of them have not even bothered to buy beds, sleeping instead on our decade...