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Word: listenability (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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While Swasey says he believes the administration does not listen to the council, he says larger groups of students could not be ignored...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Swasey, White Aim to Reduce Role of Council | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...There will be times when you and your mate disagree on how to handle certain situations...If you're inconsistent with these rules, your child will be confused, decide not to listen to either one of you, or--worse yet--play you both off of each other." (Parenting for Dummies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Dec. 7, 1998 | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

Although the Sydney Symphony Orchestra did not leave a lasting impression, their interpretation still should be appreciated. The audience was given the opportunity to listen to unconventional modern interpretations of orchestral music--often remaining true to the composers' intentions...

Author: By Terri Wang, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: SYDNEY OL? (AU LAIT) | 12/4/1998 | See Source »

...watched Kenneth Starr last Thursday, I was struck by the same thought that pops up every time Congress holds one of these contentious hearings: "How do these guys do it?" How do they sit there, hour after hour, and listen to the congressional gasbags without blowing their tops? Here is Mr. Starr, placidly gazing at a legislator who has just spent five minutes comparing him to Soviet thug Lavrenti Beria, and then responding, "Congressman, with all due respect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: With Respect, You Moron... | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

...Senator Al D'Amato during his Whitewater probe, you almost expected one of these two tough New Yorkers to snarl, "Hey, you want a piece of me? Let's take this outside!" These warrior witnesses convince me that there is no good strategic reason for anyone to sit and listen to his character being trashed by committee members with their share of flaws. During one such hearing, the accusers included a plagiarist, an influence peddler, an apologist for organized crime and a criminally negligent motorist. It reminded me of the story of the woman who visits a butcher shop, picks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: With Respect, You Moron... | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

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