Word: wonder
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...least diverse of our Houses are more than 100 times as diverse as University Hall--diversity is a relative matter," he told the crowd. "So you wonder, who are they to tell you to be diverse...
...what do these first-years do in all their spare time? Almost two-thirds use e-mail. More than half use Internet chat rooms. More than 80 percent play computer games "at least occasionally." And 72.9 percent participate in "other Internet use." Hmm, wonder what that means...
...Ancient Athens, mortals could only gaze up in wonder to the clouds atop Mount Olympus, where the whims of the gods determined their lives. For Soviet Russians, the same mystery surrounded the Politburo, where secret meetings shaped their lives. Harvard...
Thomas, less apocalyptic, has another explanation. Conservatives, he says, tend to be "an upset people. We don't like being happy. We're always looking for an enemy--just as the left is--to play on people's fears, which increases cynicism. And then we wonder why voter turnout is so low." Sounding an alarm raises more money than saying amen...
Your report on females amazed me. I climbed Mont Blanc around my 49th birthday; it was a truly wonderful experience. Until I read your article, I had no idea that the desire to do this had been brought on by menopause. I wonder how many other fiftyish women have done the same? I had in my youth done a bit of climbing, but never before (or since) have I managed such a summit. SUSAN JAIS Carqueiranne, France...