Word: self
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...They're very cleverly written, so that almost anybody would say, 'Oh yeah! That's me!' It's the self-identification they depend on. But if you clipped off all the dates and shuffled them all around and handed them out, people would again say, 'Oh yeah! That...
...accumulating knowledge, you can increase your assertiveness and self confidence...
...prefer to be self employed...
...Knocking only seven down, he jokes self-deprecatingly: "What you see up there right now as awkwardness, is actually just an unbelievably skilled and agile person just trying to be awkward...
...encourages living in isolation from communities, and an increased emphasis on extracurriculars in junior high and high school. "Extracurricular activities," he argues, "are a very good predictor of being civically engaged. I'm actually not worried about Harvard students -- you'll do just fine, because you're all self-selected to be extremely engaged. I am worried about people who are not Harvard kids and who are more likely to be sitting in front...