Word: tend
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Another feature common to most students seeking counseling is their professional goals. "My hunch is that people in the pre-professionals tend to be more anxious, because they tend to see more riding on the outcome," explains Catlin...
Part of the national effort has included hiring and promoting more Blacks in police departments. In New York, New Orleans and other cities, hiring practices have been found discriminatory in court cases. Black cops who help police Black communities, it turns out, tend not to have the kind of delusions that make men shoot without cause...
...very sexy but saying to the world, 'If you touch me, I'll kill you.' Four years ago, when I was 27 and doing the part in London, I overplayed the power. I now allow more light in the power and permit myself early scenes. You tend to carry things lighter as you get older...
...stone is too big to be "basketed," doctors insert a metal rod that conducts high-frequency sound waves into the stone. "The surfaces tend to be pretty hard," says Urologist Robert Kahn of the University of California at San Francisco, "but once the thing is cracked, it falls apart." The fragments are removed by suction or the grabbing tool. Total time from start to finish: between half an hour and two hours, depending on the size, number and chemical composition of the stones...
Though not necessarily inflationary during a period of extreme economic weakness such as now prevails, the record Government deficits will prove hugely disruptive once the economy begins to recover. That is because the borrowings needed to cover them would tend to "crowd out" private corporations from the nation's credit markets, forcing interest rates to levels that would either choke off growth altogether or else compel the Federal Reserve to expand the money supply so rapidly as to rekindle inflation...