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Word: temperamental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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[TEMPERAMENT] B High-spirited, coltish

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Body Shop | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

TEMPERAMENT B Professional, courteous

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Body Shop | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

You need to challenge your vitality and restless temperament through creative pursuits.

Author: By Alicia A. Carrasquillo, Sarah L. Gore, and Samuel Hornblower, S | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Astrology with Prof. Kirshner | 11/4/1999 | See Source »

Years ago, German sociologist Max Weber wrote that America's expectations of a successful young academic were such that he could "draw large crowds of students" to his lectures. His charisma, his style and his temperament were more significant motivations for a student to enroll in a lecture class than...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, | Title: Making Lectures More than Notes | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

However far we have drifted from Weber's conception of American academics, StudentU.com has underhandedly transformed the sociologist's theory from a nostalgic ideal of the past to an urgency for the now. Once again, whether or not the students flock to a teacher will be "determined in large measure...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, | Title: Making Lectures More than Notes | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

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