Word: infantalizing
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...while the subways are not filled with homicidal maniacs, too many commuters are revoltingly insensitive. I have seen young businessmen sit and casually read the Wall Street Journal instead of giving up their seats to accommodate mothers struggling to carry a crying infant and three bags of groceries, or pregnant women who are standing...
With $81 million in sales and 600 employees, Netscape had enjoyed a comfortable dominance of the infant Internet world. Its killer app was a program that made navigating the Net as simple as pointing at what you wanted to see and clicking on it. Browsers brought order to the chaos of the World Wide Web, a corner of the Net stuffed with text, sounds and pictures. Netscape's Navigator browser was the best on the market, and it had propelled the company through a wildly successful initial public offering in August. Some analysts were saying Netscape had an invincible lead...
...beginning this Christmas, Web surfers will be able to boot up Explorer 4.0. Though the software for the program is still in its infant stage in Redmond, TIME got a sneak preview. The new browser is fully integrated with the computer desktop. Users will turn on their computers and be presented not with an ungainly collection of files and folders but with a lush desktop that includes the latest news, instant access to content from across the Web, and a specialized version of the browser that looks at both local files and data from around the Web. Explorer 4.0, when...
...bond deepened as Kennedy realized how much the public loved his wife, and how much he loved their children. At the time of Kennedy's assassination, their friends agree, Jack and Jackie were as close as they had ever been. Klein describes how, after the death of their infant son Patrick in 1963, "she hung onto him and he held her in his arms--something nobody ever saw at any other time because they were very private people...
...British researchers have concluded that nearly two-thirds of SUDDEN-INFANT-DEATH SYNDROME cases are linked to tobacco smoke. Even if a baby is merely in a room where smoking has occurred, its risk of dying from SIDS can increase...