Word: oneself
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Japanese, "nuclear stockpiles have grown . . . Even if a mere fraction of the available weapons were to be used, one has to ask whether . . . the very destruction of humanity is not a real possibility." He added: "To remember Hiroshima is to abhor nuclear war. To remember Hiroshima is to commit oneself to peace...
...BOOK HAS its ups as well as downs, however. After all, a tight end on the Harvard football team says that there are only two types of people: the Irish, and those who want to be Irish. One finds oneself trapped in adoration of O'Hara...
...Angeles: "We have found that for some people it's a safe place, for others it's scary. But it has on the whole been very useful." Adds Dr. Elmer Cranton, president of the American Holistic Medical Association: "How could it not be beneficial to understand oneself-unless something is too heavy to handle...
...What I call the Klitgaard strategy is the quickest way to make a name for oneself by coming out against those who can't hit back," Counter said...
...development. Even when live-at-home young adults are contributing money and labor to the household, the fact is that parents provide a psychological safety net whose presence can only serve to inhibit and dilute risk taking and mistake making, both essential components of learning about life and oneself. Living at home after graduating from college or getting a job is an infantilizing process that ultimately sets back both parent and child...