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Word: understandable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...working together, he continued, it isimportant for employees to understand thefinancial situation of a company just as well asthe owners and managers...

Author: By Vasant M. Kamath, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gephardt Discusses Solutions To `Crisis' in U.S. Democracy | 5/6/1999 | See Source »

...DePoe and Maher, who play together under the name Amusia (a disease impairing the ability to understand music), play in the Park Street and Government Center T stations regularly and say they have never been happier...

Author: By Robin M. Wasserman, | Title: Subterranean Music Duo Plays for Profit, Pleasure | 5/5/1999 | See Source »

...away with anything because they were the crown princes. One athlete in particular liked to taunt them. "Dirtbag," he'd say, or maybe, "Nice dress." Others called them "faggots," inbreeds, harassing them to the point of throwing rocks and bottles at them from moving cars. "You have to understand that there were as many lies, rumors and intrigue as in Washington this past year," says Marsh. "It's almost the definition of a teenager to be cruel to those who are not like you. They don't like to admit it," she says, but "the ones who are the worst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Littleton Massacre: ...In Sorrow And Disbelief | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

...full of niches, with different groups watching and playing their own things. And big movies, the ones that grab $20 million on their first weekend, are guy stuff. Young males consume violent movies, in part, for the same reason they groove to outlaw music: because their parents can't understand it--or stand it. To kids, an R rating for violence is like the Parental Advisory on CDs: a Good Housebreaking Seal of Approval...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Littleton Massacre: Bang, You're Dead | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

...Holocaust survivor, I certainly understand the real meaning of "ethnic cleansing." I know from personal experience what it is to be a refugee and how it feels when bombs fall. I am convinced that the NATO war against Serbia is terribly wrong. It is a mistake to take sides in a civil conflict that we do not understand. It is wrong to attack a sovereign country that does not threaten us. It is wrong to impose moral values on others while we have none. It is wrong to take actions that make the situation worse. MIKLOS N. SZILAGYI Tucson, Ariz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 3, 1999 | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

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