Word: younger
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...will never be paid by the generations that spent it, and some of those generations' programs actually transfer to them the wealth of a younger, poorer generation. As a youth tax, the debt is taxation without representation, for most of the youth who bear its burden can't even vote...
...painstaking detail the poet's placid early years and his startingly unconfrontational outlook. In those years, the poet conformed at least externally to American middle class expectations, escorting girl-friends to prom, enlisting for service in World War II, writing home affectionate letters filled with responsible advice for his younger siblings. Although filled with vague bohemian aspirations and troubled by his homosexuality, O'Hara showed little indication that he would become the master of a sophisticated, eclectic poetic style, a sympathizer with radical aesthetics and politics and a folk hero of New York's 50s art scene...
...Since we're one of the smallest schools in Cambridge," Norton said, "parents can really connect with other parents, and the younger students feel like they have older siblings. The kids are good to each other...
Before the game even started, the captains of several old William and Mary teams marched onto the field for a commemorative photograph, and with balding heads and fattened bellies, most looked like ghosts of their younger football selves...
...boyish phase? What if it is actually the first sprouting of a very bad seed? Meet Henry Evans (Macaulay Culkin). Who would believe that polite, sweet-smiling Henry is actually the devil's spawn? Not his doting parents, who are still grieving over the presumably accidental death of his younger brother. Not his visiting cousin Mark (Elijah Wood), who is also in mourning for his recently deceased mother and eager at first to overlook a few scary eccentricities. Not the audience -- not for a while, anyway. We want Culkin's screen character to remain the beleaguered, adorable innocent...