Word: partnering
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...partner, Jon E. Kossw agreed, "I thinkit's a bit childish in its presentation, but intheory, I think it's going to teach us better labtechnique...
Peter P. Mullen, an executive partner atSkadden, Arps, yesterday called his formeremployee's alleged action a "gross violation oftrust...
...have done so at such a high level -- 50% of marriages will end in court -- that splitting up will be considered a natural thing. One reason the rate of divorce will remain high is that people will live longer. At the last turn of the century, at least one partner in a couple usually died before age 50, so husbands and wives were preoccupied with child rearing for nearly the entire length of their union. Now and in the future, "you may find yourself empty nesting at age 45, with 40 years of life to go," observes Ken Dychtwald...
...anthropologist Margaret Mead as a pioneer of the kind of serial monogamy that may become popular in the next century. Mead liked to say that she was married three times, all successfully. Mead's husbands suited her needs at different points in her long and varied life. Her first partner, whom she called her "student-husband," provided a conventional and comfortable marriage. As her career progressed, however, she $ sought a traveling partner who was interested in her fieldwork. Finally, she found a romantic and intellectual soul mate...
...make an easier journey for Abe's sperm. Of course, the procedure had been a lot more intricate for the lesbian couple who had shown up earlier that spring. In their case, the nuclei from one woman's eggs had been carefully cut out and transplanted into her partner's ova. The resulting fusion created embryos like any other. But because women bear only X sex chromosomes, the "fertilized" eggs gave rise exclusively to girls...