Word: symptoms
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Last Friday, hundreds of Harvard undergraduates flocked to the Gordon Track and Tennis Center to participate in the Harvard Career Forum. This annual event, featuring previous undergraduates recruiting present college students, is a symptom of the inescapable crisis that marks every undergraduate's college experience--the eventual job search. "What do I want to do with my life?" The question, asked absently when one is 8 or 14, becomes frighteningly real as graduation date approaches...
...long way from the old mentality to the new--the trip being, in part, a symptom of American cultural change. The transition, as of 1999, is incomplete. Old Thinking still has plenty of adherents. New Thinking may not prove to be entirely a story of virtue triumphant over death-peddling greed; it may instead merely introduce new forms of consumer taxation (higher cigarette prices) and lawyer enrichment, while people go on smoking and dying as before...
...oppressed group within Yugoslavia. In addition, the trial doesn?t appear to have reduced support for his cause in Turkey?s heavily Kurdish southeast. So whether or not Turkey actually executes Ocalan, it?s likely to continue to be plagued by the cause of which he is a symptom...
...article "The Danger of Suppressing Sadness" [VIEWPOINT, May 31], a factual error created the false impression that NAMI, the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill--which you mistakenly referred to as the National Association for Mental Illness--considers feelings of being "specially connected to God" as a possible symptom of manic depression...
...part because students report bad behavior to teachers. Last year when freshmen decorated lockers with graffiti, older students tattled before the paint could dry. When one student showed up with unkempt hair and satanic messages on his shirt, students reported him as well. Teachers saw his costume as a symptom of other problems, which they got him to discuss...