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Word: think (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Certainly not," the men in suits say. They look through their loose-leaf folders for a while. Then they say, "What do you think of Al Gore's new wardrobe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hugo Boss for Prez! | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

...Well, then, do you think John McCain doesn't smile enough? What do you think of the theory that, now that Elizabeth Dole is no longer smiling all the time, as a counter-balance John McCain ought to move to the smile center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hugo Boss for Prez! | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

...thought all the really big dinosaurs had long since been found, think again. Paleontologists digging in Oklahoma have uncovered bones from the tallest dinosaur ever. Judging from its 5-ft.-long vertebrae, scientists estimate that the monster's neck alone stretched an incredible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paleontology: A Dinosaur with Altitude | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

Fortunately for other dinos that walked the earth in about 110 million years B.C., this giant was a vegetarian and probably snacked on pine needles and ferns. It was similar in size and overall shape to the beast most people still think of--despite a highly unpopular renaming a few years ago--as Brontosaurus. The University of Oklahoma paleontologists who found the new species have named it, aptly, Sauroposeidon, after the Greek sea god. Poseidon was also in charge of earthquakes, and it's clear that every step this gargantuan creature took must have been literally seismic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paleontology: A Dinosaur with Altitude | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

...When he brings it to your attention and the grades are good, the message should be not "I'm so proud of you" but "You must be so proud of yourself!" If the grades are poor, Samalin suggests asking, as calmly as possible, "What do you think about this report card?" and then, "What are you going to do about it?"--encouraging your child to come up with specific strategies for improvement. "One way to build responsibility is to help kids become good problem solvers," says Samalin. "The way to do that is not to tell them what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: First-Term Report | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

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