Word: stressful
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Even if your underwear drawer is currently filled with white cotton panties (or banana-hammocks, for you male readers), there's no need to panic. Although fashion magazines stress the importance of a stylish pair of underwear, when you're up close and personal, few people care what kind of undies you wear, as long as they're clean...
Flying into Boise, Idaho is as close to a stress-free flight as you will find on this continent...
...stress above all [finding] some-one who isvery accessible to students and who likes workingwith them and can think of new ways to involvethem in the department," Epps said. "I am willingto appoint someone quite unorthodox...in the senseof police bureaucracy...
Temperament, also genetically mediated, may play a role in longevity too. Perls, who is studying 100 Boston-area centenarians, notes that whereas they all have seen their children, siblings and friends die, they "handle stress incredibly well." A life-style of moderation and exercise also helps, as does education. Studies suggest that, on average, better-educated people suffer less mental deterioration...
Context: The urbane garden party at which I met Keanu was a low-stress situation. He didn't have to deliver a teleprompted speech the next day. He was there to have a little fun until the sun came up over Santa Monica Boulevard. Barbra was buried in a swarm of Harvard security, while Keanu merely...