Word: reminder
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...great majority of us, however, the latest news about the brain did little more than remind us of other ways we can screw up--only this time it isn't just diaper changing on the line; it's the emotional and intellectual growth of our newborns. Cathy Smith, my daughter's teacher at Sing 'n Dance, says lots of moms seem preoccupied with the social and cognitive development of their babies. More than ever, they're asking to sign up two- and three-month-olds to be in classes with six- to 11-month-olds, believing that their infants' cognitive...
...concert plugging their new album, but instead shuffled in a variety of hits and almost-hits from their two previous major record releases, Deluxe and Friction, Baby. Griffin paid homage to his New Orleans roots with an emotional rendition of "King of New Orleans." But he was quick to remind the audience of his Boston connection, parking cars for a semester at Boston University, which was his inspiration for "Normal Town," the single off the soundtrack of the summer horror film, An American Werewolf in London...
...syndicated talk show, her face on the cover of this month's issue of Vogue and a wildly popular television book club are not enough to establish her prominence on the American cultural scene. As if the $550 million she is reportedly worth is not enough to remind us that Oprah is a powerful woman who can make or break the authors, actors and self-help specialists that dominate her show's guest list...
Harvard is lucky that it has managed to avoid any binge-drinking tragedies. But this legislation should remind the College of the need to continue to educate...
...have helped make her the hottest ticket on this season's fund-raising circuit. More than 200 Oregonians paid $250 each to Wu's underfinanced campaign to hear the First Lady declare over lunch, "We need to change the Congress!" The biggest favor Clinton did for Wu was to remind Democrats there is an election coming up and offer them a rationale for voting in a year when turnout promises to set a record low. Even in Oregon, where mail-in balloting makes voting convenient, two-thirds of those registered sat out the May primary. "This is the least interested...