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Word: stress (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...With the stress of holiday gift-giving, relative-visiting and weight-gaining on the horizon, Glamour’s December issue is chock-full of anti-stress methods hoping to keep the jolly St. Nick in each of us from turning into a poochy, green-haired Grinch. There are the usual caveats like “eat the roasted chicken instead of the fried BBQ wings,” “check that your credit card is not maxed out before going shopping,” and my personal favorite: “It’s okay...

Author: By Antoinette C. Nwandu, | Title: Holiday Anti-Stress Survival Kit | 11/26/2001 | See Source »

There are a few not-so-inane helpful hints, however, including advice on how to create a personal sanctuary when obligations start piling up, and another one that really caught my eye—the anti-stress survival kit. On the left-hand side of page 87, there is a small box devoted to reader responses about their personal holiday anti-stress kits...

Author: By Antoinette C. Nwandu, | Title: Holiday Anti-Stress Survival Kit | 11/26/2001 | See Source »

...know these reader responses are ridiculous; I mean come on—Deana, 23, from Long Island, is face glitter really going to help you de-stress when Aunt Frida is asking you for the ninth time why you went to college for four years only to end up with a dead end job you could have landed right out of high school? I thought...

Author: By Antoinette C. Nwandu, | Title: Holiday Anti-Stress Survival Kit | 11/26/2001 | See Source »

Like it or not boys, winter equals formals, cocktail parties and holiday shindigs! This is my magic anti-stress kit and there is no better cure to work-a-day world stress than looking drop dead diva delicious...

Author: By Antoinette C. Nwandu, | Title: Holiday Anti-Stress Survival Kit | 11/26/2001 | See Source »

University officials stress that Summers’ initiative is only in its earliest fact-finding stages. Harvard’s graduate schools are pulling together data on current aid and explaining their unmet needs in response to a questionnaire sent out by the central administration...

Author: By David H. Gellis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Graduate Schools Aim High for Aid | 11/20/2001 | See Source »

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