Word: mental
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Just because you receive a world-famous model, is that a sign of frivolity? . . . Such comments are mental dwarfism." -- PRESIDENT CARLOS SAUL MENEM OF ARGENTINA, ANSWERING CRITICS AFTER CLAUDIA SCHIFFER MET WITH HIM IN BUENOS AIRES
...typically driven by profit, publicity and, in the case of disgruntled workers, revenge. The classic tamperer is an angry, antisocial person who "gets a real sense of power from devising a plan and seeing it blossom in the media," says psychologist N.G. Berrill of the New York Forensic Mental Health Group...
...major placebo-controlled study has definitively shown for the first time that anabolic steroids, often taken by athletes and fitness buffs to improve strength and endurance, can cause temporary mental problems, including mood swings and violent impulses...
...take a trip to a jazz club, and you'll find her jotting down mental notes on how to improve her musical stylings...
...walk into a dark room," she says. She believes that Bobby Shaw is a victim of society but that the execution has to be carried out. "Somewhere the system has made a mistake," she says. "If Mr. Shaw was in prison, the system should have known that he was mentally ill. If he was so mentally ill, he shouldn't have been allowed to work in a vegetable-cutting room with butcher knives. He has this voice that says, 'Kill this person.' I'm sorry for his condition. But what is the point of dragging this...