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Word: waiting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...yourself: "Look, I got into it innocently. I needed to pay people, and I thought I could work my way out. But it never happened and I kept quiet, and I got in deeper and deeper. There was no turning back." There's the justification story that goes: "Wait a minute - all you investors were just as greedy as me. You didn't complain when the money was good. I gave you a lot of good years. More than anyone else, blame yourself." Then there's the cleansing argument, the one about all the charitable good: "I did the best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Victim Asks: Was It Worth It, Mr. Madoff? | 3/12/2009 | See Source »

...prominent whites like Franklin Roosevelt and every Democrat since does not make the word racial. Furthermore, the socialism charge was not leveled until Obama told a certain plumber that he wished to “spread the wealth around.” If encrypted racialism was intended, then why wait until this episode to wield...

Author: By Dhruv K. Singhal | Title: Just Words | 3/11/2009 | See Source »

...long after you started to go out did you get engaged? Exactly a year. We set a wedding date for that next Christmas, and then he said he wanted to wait. So I went, O.K. Just as long as we're going to do it, I can wait. It was a little unsettling, but he never, ever, ever said, "I don't know if I want to be married or not." He never said that one time. So I just assumed he was having cold feet. A lot of men have cold feet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Happens When You Get Left at the Altar | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

...primary concern, says Rosen, is the tragedy of a false promise. "You don't want to take a population and promise them something - tell them it's O.K. to wait until you're 40," he says. At 40, the transplant may not work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Hope to Prolong Fertility: Ovarian Transplants | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

...been unable to find jobs and are living on the dole. Their circumstances reflect a half-century of Tibetan-exile existence in India: self-segregated by exile leaders fearful of its losing its cultural identity, the community has not assimilated into India. Many among the younger exiles can't wait for the first opportunity to return to Chinese-ruled Tibet - or a chance to move to any country other than India. (See pictures of Tibet's traditional culture being besieged by Chinese consumerism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tibetan Exiles: A Generation in Peril | 3/10/2009 | See Source »

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