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Word: listenability (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...management of any portfolio is always opento criticism and we should listen to it. But youtake it into account and then you make your bestjudgment as to what to do," Rudenstine said. "Onceyou've made your decision you either decide thatyou have good managers or you don't, and I thinklast year's performance was quite a goodperformance...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard's Endowment Returns Outpaced by 71% of Universities | 11/9/1992 | See Source »

...that their influence in the world must be torn apart. I accept that tearing the picture can be viewed as a negative attitude, but one has to do what one can do. If I hadn't torn the picture, we wouldn't be having this conversation. Now people will listen to what I'm saying and let me explain what I'm talking about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People Need a Short, Sharp Shock: SINEAD O'CONNOR | 11/9/1992 | See Source »

...There's no way to tell people this truth without having them be poff. The fact is that people are asleep. They need a short, sharp shock. They need that to make them stand up and listen. What happened at the Bob Dylan show is proof...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People Need a Short, Sharp Shock: SINEAD O'CONNOR | 11/9/1992 | See Source »

...because I'm not a safe woman in any way. That's because of the way I look, of course . . . the shaved head. I can't be put in any category, and that freaks people out. People always judge the book by the cover, and they don't listen. But I do believe in God and in what I'm trying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People Need a Short, Sharp Shock: SINEAD O'CONNOR | 11/9/1992 | See Source »

...often intractable problems that beset Britain's recession-battered economy. He has made difficult decisions, then stubbornly held his ground until forced to back down by overwhelming popular opposition. He was so convinced he was doing the right thing for his country that he and his Cabinet failed to listen to what the public really wanted the government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Major: Victor Beware | 11/9/1992 | See Source »

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