Word: understood
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Josephine and her board understood this reality and embraced the challenge of how to prepare for the future...
...force for civility throughout. His work-and the efforts of the U.N. inspection teams?in the months leading up to the Iraq war deserves special mention. The U.N.'s search for weapons of mass destruction was rigorous and accurate: there were no weapons to be found. Annan quietly understood that an American invasion would be a disaster. He suffered physically and mentally over his failure to prevent the war. After the invasion, he experienced a mild nervous collapse. For a time, he actually lost his voice. For his pains, he was subjected to a chorus of know-nothing blatherings...
Prospective students understood that work experience was valuable for the classroom, Leopold writes in an e-mail, but they began to believe it was an absolute requirement for admission...
...black box,” the strictest warning possible under the current system. If the FDA acts upon its findings, the warning would extend to include patients between the ages of 18 and 24. The link between the medications and suicidal thoughts and actions is not yet clearly understood, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. Mental health professionals have called for the link to be more fully explored before any widespread public action against antidepressant prescription is taken. The actions of the FDA may be a matter of life and death for many college-age individuals across...
...most people in this country, the annual celebration of Christmas is a highly anticipated and treasured tradition. The reason for the existence of Christmas, which is commonly understood to be a celebration of the birth of Christ, has its origins in Christianity. But according to separate reports from the Graduate Center at the City University of New York and Fox News, while only about 77 percent of Americans identify their religion as Christian, 96 percent of the people in this country celebrate Christmas each year. Ultimately, that means that around 80 percent of non-Christians are actively participating in what...