Word: shoulder
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...days before coeducational residency, women searching for a niche in the Harvard community had to shoulder extra burdens. One active female member of Students for a Democratic Society remembers the paradox of trying to participate in a group predicated on "participatory democracy" at a school where men and women lived apart...
...office with a memorandum. "What's wrong with your collar?" asks the Governor. The tips of Burgos' collar are pointed up like butterfly wings. "Come here," orders Cuomo. The Governor reaches into his desk, takes out a paper clip and twists it. He then puts a hand on Burgos' shoulder, lifts up his collar and inserts the paper clip so that it acts as a collar stay. Same thing on the other side. "Balancing the budget was easy," says a deadpan Cuomo as he smooths down his aide's collar. "This was hard...
...raising $45 million. When investors eagerly snapped up the stock at $16 a share, the founders, who retain shares worth about $62 million, became overnight millionaires. But they have little time to savor their new wealth. Says McNealy: "We run a nervous operation. We're constantly looking over our shoulder to see who's gaining...
Unlike Freudian treatment, which is psychodynamic and concerned with the genesis of unconscious conflict, the two talk therapies are straight-from-the- shoulder approaches dealing with the patient's current problems. Cognitive behavior therapy, the creation of Psychiatrist Aaron Beck, assumes that depression is the result of disordered patterns of thinking and tries to get patients to drop unrealistically negative views. Interpersonal psychotherapy, developed by the New Haven-Boston Collaborative Depression Project, attempts to reassure patients and improve their relationships...
...good luck charm is my family and they're all in the audience right now!" beamed Miss Illinois, throwing a high-intensity smile at the camera and giving her silky-as-corn-flax mane a confident toss over her naked left shoulder...