Word: younger
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...million people attended concerts in 1991, and if season subscriptions are off in many places, single-ticket and short-series sales have gone up. Out of the ashes in Denver and New Orleans have risen new player-managed or partnership ensembles, the Colorado Symphony and the Louisiana Philharmonic. Younger audiences -- the norm in Europe, the exception in America -- are showing a new discrimination in what they want to hear...
...makes me wince when an older person calls me "sir." (Of course, it also makes me wince when a younger person calls me "sir" -- but for different reasons...
...Aristide," Esterlin recalls, "and that we should all be killed." Terrified, he broke and ran. Police were unable to catch up, so they went instead to Esterlin's mother's home in Petit-Trou. Still unable to find him, they fired several rounds into the house, wounding Esterlin's younger sister in the foot. "Now," says Esterlin, who spends most of his time these days working on a charcoal boat, "I am without a home and no longer go near the village...
...Youth Center will serve young people ages nine to 19 who pay a $5 fee to join for a year. An independent city day care center housed in the basement of the building takes care of younger children...
...1990s she had come to seem like a relic of an earlier age to the younger women lawyers who now make up 24% of the profession (vs. 3% in the early 1970s), lovely to contemplate on a shelf somewhere but not as politically correct or savvy as the later models. Recently, Ginsburg and her friend Kathleen Peratis, a Manhattan lawyer, commiserated about "how we both were feeling like dinosaurs" when set beside today's feminist avant garde, who didn't experience sex discrimination in full bloom...