Word: neglectful
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...medieval lies Prague's socialist layer, the residue of neglect and cynicism, the peeling paint, the shop shelves half empty from the day before yesterday when the Bohemians and Moravians and Slovaks were under occupation -- a nation landbound and Lenin-bound as well...
...dozen years of the AIDS epidemic, they have witnessed the premature death of virtually a generation of leaders, role models, neighbors and friends. While some gay men have been touched by unexpected compassion from heterosexual acquaintances, a majority have been embittered by what they see as widespread hostility or neglect. They overwhelmingly believe that government at all levels has scorned and abandoned them, that the nation's leaders either actively welcome their suffering or, at best, do not much care whether they live or die. They are infuriated by talk of "innocent" victims of the disease, with its implication that...
...want to push the river back into itsposition of utter pollution and neglect," he said...
...saddened. They would shake their heads and mutter words like "infantile" and "adventurism." They might point out that the cops are hardly a noble target, being, for the most part, honest working stiffs who've got stuck with the job of patrolling ghettos ravaged by economic decline and official neglect...
What the networks neglect to mention is that summer has also served another traditional function as a dumping ground for shows that weren't good enough for the regular-season schedule. The newcomers so far might well bring reruns back into fashion...