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Word: retainers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...message can only be construed as dangerous: Drink yourselves into oblivion, kiddos. Lose your mind, man. Free your soul. The rest will follow. Or maybe as a warning: To those who want to retain full capacities, stay away from the worm...

Author: By Kevin E. Meyers, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Confessions of an Autumnophile | 10/14/1999 | See Source »

...Soudavar emerged repentant and still convinced that the Advocate needed his leadership. Humbled but not disheartened, he would retain his post at the helm." Some of Newmyer's speculations arise from her own imagination without even throwing so much as a glance askance at the standards of responsible journalism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters to the Editor | 10/14/1999 | See Source »

Corporations eager to attract and retain experienced workers have also begun to provide benefits that appeal to grandparents. Lucent Technologies, based in Murray Hill, N.J., offers a variety of family-friendly perks--and grandparents are included in the company's definition of family. Deborah Boyd, who has primary care of her five-year-old grandson Charles, frequently consults company-provided counselors for answers to child-rearing questions. She has also applied for and received two separate grants to enhance his child-care center: $3,000 to buy a classroom computer and $19,000 for new playground equipment. Boyd is delighted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: Simply Grand | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

Affordable housing is needed to retain long-term residents, but space issues are making this a difficult task, she said...

Author: By Joseph P. Chase, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mayor Dorothy Kelly Gay: Somerville's Lucky Charm | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

...competing is just what the public schools are doing. From a scrutiny of their programs to a relaxing of school choice restrictions, the schools and the district are trying to retain students...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge School Enrollment Declines | 9/29/1999 | See Source »

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