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Word: lessness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...blue in the face. But we're not out there in the schools every day, making tough decisions. The numbers and the anecdotal evidence are there to prove that teens are having sex, and we can dislike the statistics, but to deny or ignore that fact is nothing less than immoral. As adults, we have the responsibility to keep young people safe, and by now, we know that teenagers will exercise control over their own health and their own bodies. At the end of the day, they have two choices: They can choose to remain abstinent, which is a laudable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teaching Chastity 101: Reviewing Our Notes | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

...fervor around HIV and AIDS is much higher," says David S. Rosenthal '59, director of University Health Services. "HPV is less understood by students and the College. I think it's one of those abstract things that people don't think about...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Beyond Protection: Papillomavirus | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

...other form of meningitis, caused by a virus, is far less serious than the bacterial strain...

Author: By Eli M. Alper, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Colleges Send Mixed Signals About Meningitis Vaccine | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

...with upperclass women in the sciences--this sustained barrage gave incoming first-year women the confidence to opt for those tough science courses despite orientation week science advising, which might better be termed orientation week science intimidation. Furthermore, programs scheduled during the often stressful academic term will certainly receive less attention and prove less engaging than those that occur during the workless bliss of summertime. Discussions and events similar to those suggested by Dean Avery are already occurring under the auspices of WISHR (Women In Science At Harvard and Radcliffe), but they can hardly be considered fitting substitutes...

Author: By Gabriella S. Rosen and Dalia L. Rotstein, S | Title: Women Well Served by Science Alliance | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

...lost - and loses out on that IPO.) That pervasive air of recklessness, combined with the infinite information available to investors, renders the Internet spectacularly ripe ground for speculation and securities fraud. And while the SEC is getting better at tracking down cyber-criminals (this case was wrapped up in less than a month), charlatans will probably have free rein over the Internet (and susceptible users) for many years to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Online Con Artists Separate the Quick and the Redfaced | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

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