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Word: sufferings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Kosovo conflagration he first lighted in 1989--by stripping away the rights of the ethnic Albanians who make up 90% of the province's population--is proving tricky to put out. Now he faces a perilous calculus: Is it riskier to cave in to Western demands or to suffer through air strikes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milosevic: Ready to Rumble Again | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...with sleep, not anxiety. Meanwhile, work with your body instead of against it. Don't nap after 3 p.m. Cut back on caffeine, especially in the afternoon or evening. Don't drink alcohol at night; it may allow you to fall asleep more easily but you're likely to suffer a rebound effect in a few hours. Getting up at the same time every morning is also important, because that makes it easier to synchronize your body's biological clock. Whatever you do, don't panic if you become sleepless once again. Most folks find they can't break...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get Some Sleep | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...therapies, to provide solutions to infertility or to "replace" a dying loved one. But medicine is also bound by the traditional precept to do no harm, and so it takes on added challenges--such as whether clones will die young because of their older DNA or whether they will suffer the environmental mutations picked up during the life of their adult parent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ian Wilmut: Breaking The Clone Barrier | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...other devices to restart the economy, but he never completely gave up trying to balance the budget. In 1938 the Depression deepened. Reluctantly, F.D.R. embraced the only new idea he hadn't yet tried, that of the bewildering British "mathematician." As the President explained in a fireside chat, "We suffer primarily from a failure of consumer demand because of a lack of buying power." It was therefore up to the government to "create an economic upturn" by making "additions to the purchasing power of the nation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Economist JOHN MAYNARD KEYNES | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...meds face an early and harrowing medical school admissions experience--they will compile a first round of applications, then a second including the dreaded personal statement, and finally will suffer through a season of interviews. Costs of the expensive process--from application fees to plane tickets...

Author: By Kyle D. Hawkins, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cutting Down Costs: SCOPE Offers $20 MCAT Prep Class | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

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