Word: tended
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...younger generations of scholars also tend to be more diverse in terms of race and gender, the argument follows, Harvard's statistics look worse than they actually...
...There's all kinds of research which shows that peer review and secret meetings and very unique procedures tend to maintain the status quo," she says...
...Asian people tend to be shy. When they have problems, they do not speak up... they are not brought up to be individualistic, like Americans," Liang says. "So, dealing with freedom can be extremely hard...
...Hystories: Hysterical Epidemics and Modern Media, critic Elaine Showalter exposes the enormous harm done by the recovered-memory syndrome as it was applied to everything from multiple personalities to intrafamilial sex-abuse cases, in which abuses "remembered" never occurred. Showalter also notes that hysterias tend to produce scapegoats, which was borne out by the Princess Diana paparazzi hunt. As gratifying as it may have been for people to find a target of blame, most journalists recognize that the difference between the paparazzi and legitimate news photographers is roughly...
...when a tank is hot and mostly empty, but they have addressed the problem primarily by isolating or eliminating the sources of possible sparks. Their assumption that further precautions involving the fuel tanks were unnecessary has historically been supported by the FAA, whose sometimes contradictory mandate requires it to tend both the airline industry's safety and its financial health. Thus a year ago, when the safety board recommended four short-term protective measures focused on the fuel tanks, the agency politely ignored them...