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...from Texas. R. Lee Lawrence Los Angeles I could accept that President Bush is, as you put it on the cover, "faltering in Iraq," "out of favor with his own party" and "increasingly isolated." But to refer to "the world he's created" was just too much. The present state of affairs was created by the terrorists of 9/11, not the President. George R. Ours Petersburg, West Virginia, U.S. Like a coach using an old playbook, Bush has shown how mediocrity can take hold when an agenda begins to get stale. The elections were a clear referendum on his leadership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A President In Isolation | 11/21/2006 | See Source »

...win—period—would help,” said Harvard coach Ted Donato ’91, adding, “We just have to be able to be more headstrong.” The Terriers (3-2-4, 3-2-3 Hockey East), however, will present no easy task. The perennial Hockey East powerhouse has always given Harvard trouble—including a 5-3 defeat in the teams’ most recent meeting. Signs are that Terriers coach Jack Parker is not taking the Crimson lightly. He was spotted watching Harvard this weekend...

Author: By Karan Lodha, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SPORTS BRIEFS: Struggling out of the gate, Harvard heads to BU to face a tough non-conference foe | 11/21/2006 | See Source »

...past and present abuses of the term “mental illness” to live down. Here, the label has been applied to a wide range of behaviors that deviate from accepted social norms. Homosexuality, for example, was defined as a mental disorder in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) until 1987. Transgendered persons are still labeled mentally ill, although it’s hard to see what danger they pose to themselves or others. While New Mexico human rights laws prohibit discrimination on the basis of gender identity, transgendered behavior remains in the latest...

Author: By Alex Harris | Title: Big Brother Psychiatry | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

...That is really nice. A nice long trip is a probably the best present I could ever be given...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Debating the Desire for a Diamond | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

...LAMEST DUCK Shelley Sekula-Gibbs, winner of the special election to replace Rep. Tom DeLay For the very brief time left on his term (that would be three weeks), inspires a mass walkout of her/his staff. Among other wacky behaviors, she insisted that Bush and Cheney should be present for her swearing-in. Well, there are a lot of swearing-in slots that are open for them this cycle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ana Log | 11/20/2006 | See Source »

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