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Word: obviously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Somehow, this obvious biological explanation for the explosion of teen problems has escaped the purview of social critics. Religious moralists would have us believe that the problems of pre-marital sex, teen pregnancy, etc. stem from the ills of 20th century society and the breakdown of American morality. Some even confuse cause and effect, emphasizing the pernicious influence of rock music (this means you, Tipper...

Author: By Stephen L. Ascher, | Title: Growing Pains | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

...obvious solution is to condense secondary school by two or three years so that students can finish earlier. Shortening school would make graduation and the physiological onset of adulthood roughly contemporaneous, as they ought...

Author: By Stephen L. Ascher, | Title: Growing Pains | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

...this time I had looked at an informal street line-up and some police photographs without success. The police officer in charge, trying to temper our obvious anxiety with a little humor, responded sympathetically. "Ladies," he said. "We've got to take back the night!" Then he offered me a ride home...

Author: By Ghita Schwarz, | Title: Sticking up for Night-Time Security | 4/21/1988 | See Source »

...Harvard Medical School is not the obvious route to a conducting career, but I'm encouraged by the examples of Jeffrey Tate and Giuseppe Sinopoli," Wong said yesterday, referring to two famous conductors...

Author: By Gia Lee, | Title: Proctor Chosen as Conductor | 4/20/1988 | See Source »

...beyond the obvious attempts to stamp their products with the imprimatur of high culture, the questions remains as to why these authors in particular are chosen. After all, there's no dearth of well-known dead writers. In the case of James, Rolls Royce no doubt was aware that the famed American anglophile would be the perfect author to endorse this symbol of British luxury to an American audience...

Author: By Aline Brosh, | Title: The High Price of Culture | 4/16/1988 | See Source »

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