Word: wondered
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Beginning in the 1960s, the family became open to attack as a nest of oppression and pathology. As one example, David Cooper, a psychiatrist of the time, denounced the institution of family as "a secret suicide pact...an ideological conditioning device in any exploitative society." It is therefore no wonder that three decades later, a New York Times op-ed piece would announce that the nuclear family is "fast becoming a relic of the Eisenhower...
...wonder to what extent people outside this issue know anything about admissions," Rudenstine says...
...traces of frost begin to appear on the breath of Harvard students, some wonder when they will be able to return home to warm rooms...
...Those students who choose to work out at Wellbridge obviously have no interest in anthropology. They care little about the fascinating cave drawings that have been discovered in Southern France. These pictures surprise us with their bold use of line, their detail and realism. The curious among us will wonder, Who were these ancient people? Where did they come from? How did they live? Why, 30,000 years ago, did they suddnely disappear, leaving behind five or six Nautilus machines in the basement of the Malkin Athletic Center cave...
...recall who coined the phrase "patience is a virtue," but the words are nonetheless ingrained in our collective head. They are uttered as if writ by God. Mothers remind their children, teachers their students and golf pros their frustrated amateurs. But I wonder if these immortal words deserve their sanctified status...