Word: peering
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Falco has found, surprisingly, that the most successful classroom programs use techniques like role-playing to equip self-conscious teens with basic ! social skills, such as as how to conduct a conversation or respond to rudeness, as well as how to resist peer pressure to get high. The working assumption is that kids who can handle their anxiety in social situations are less likely to turn to drugs for comfort...
Although UHS-affiliated student outreach groupsdistribute information regarding sexuallytransmitted diseases, they have no special agendafor combating the spread of hepatitis B, accordingto Peer Contraceptive Counselors co-director PaulM. Magwene...
...humans have such an impulse to peer ahead...
With the new millennium just a few years away, futurism's mixed record is unlikely to dull the human impulse to peer ahead. Everyone should keep in mind, however, that there is only one prediction that can be made with confidence: look for the future to bring a lot more predictions...
...Time but carries a much sadder message. Stipe sings of a man who has lived a long life and is ready to die--a man whom Stipe himself resembles in a picture in the liner notes: The singer's lifeless eyes, embedded in a scarred, wrinkled face, peer from inside a hooded jacket. In "Breathe," the elderly man's "eyes are the eyes of the old"--the eyes of the hooded Stipe. "I will hold my breath," until these shivers subside," he sings. "Just look in my eyes." This stuff is light-years from "Shiny Happy People...