Word: youthe
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...reason why we can't repeat," senior Tri-Captain Lynn Kelly said. "Youth isn't as much of a disadvantage in swimming, and we've been swimming really well...
...Reckless Youth also traces the political development of John F. Kennedy '40. During his junior year Kennedy allegedly wrote an unsigned editorial for The Harvard Crimson in which he argued for the appeasement of Hitler. The editorial supported his father's belief that the Allies could...
...most sections of JFK: Reckless Youth which deal with Kennedy's time at Harvard focus on events with much less political significance...
...among the east's disoriented youth that the trauma goes deepest. Virtually every family counts at least one member out of work, and the expectation of ever finding a decent job is slim. The institutions for transmitting values have been upended. The relationship between adults and adolescents has been shaken by the rapid shift from communism to capitalism. Explains Britta Kolberg, a social worker in east Berlin schools: "Kids see parents who were convinced socialists and are now 100% supporters of the new society. They have turned around so completely that there is a general mistrust of grownups...
...structure of everyday life has been destroyed. Schools have been reconfigured to match an alien western system; communist youth organizations have been disbanded; many of the clubs that were a standard feature of young people's lives have been closed. Says a social worker: "Kids hang out in the street all day, and eventually they have to find something to do -- bashing foreigners is the sport they choose...