Word: treating
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...newly-shaped version of the lunchtime treat is making inroads. Promoters say it tastes good, is healthy, won't stretch your budget, and is easy to eat. The rolled up sandwich, backers say, is just right for those with busy schedules...
...have peripheral devices such as a printer or a CD-ROM drive, also treat them with respect and lots of care. Dust them often. Also, computer equipment should be turned off if left unused for a long period of time to reduce wear (and also to conserve electricity...
...accepting the traditional view of menstruation, physicians have unwittingly sabotaged a woman's natural defenses with inappropriate medical treatments in cases of uterine infection. "Imagine consulting a cardiologist who didn't understand that the function of the heart was to pump blood?" asks the maverick scientist. "How could he treat you? That was a fundamental question in the 1600s. The same is true today for women's reproductive systems...
...improved its lot by tempering its relations with Congress, where members of his own party have been giving him fits since the day he was inaugurated. After 12 years out of power, Democrats have had trouble getting accustomed to being part of a governing majority and felt free to treat any President like the opposition. "It takes an adjustment," admits Senate majority leader George Mitchell. "There's a substantial difference when the President is of your party. The necessary discipline and restraint are not in the tradition of the Democratic Party...
SOCRATES (Fuming) But commitments aren't supposed to be rational! I don't know about you, Adeimantus, but when I get married, I'm going to treat it like a real commitment. I'm not going to sign a prenuptial agreement even though you probably think that's the only rational thing to do. Through sickness and in health, for better or for worse--you turn that all into crap when you sign a prenuptial agreement! That's what Glaucon's doing! He's signing a prenuptial agreement while he's declaring his commitment to a career...