Word: understandable
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...changed her life so much, in fact, that Ulrich spent eight years researching and writing the story of Martha Ballard, a Maine midwife who wrote of the 810 births she delivered in a 27-year "18th-century datebook." Much of the diary was dry and hard to understand at first, Ulrich says, but eventually she began to learn Ballard's voice...
...realization that we need to sit down and talk about this is great," but there's no guarantee that the administrators understand, Milikowsky says. "Convincing them that these issues need to be addressed is a tremendous feat, but we have our work...
...None of us seem to understand why secrecy was essential," said Cecily C. Selby '46, who was a member of the Radcliffe Board of Trustees in the late 1970s. "I'll be loyal forever, but it'll be easier to be loyal now that there are no secrets...
Tobacman adds that the village banks' effort to understand their customers' behavior is similar to Laibson's effort to model economic behavior...
...research program broadly is all about trying to understand human behavior better and translate this understanding of human behavior into economic models which formalize behaviors and generate testable predictions," Tobacman explains...