Word: youthful
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...setting is again the Baltimore, Md., of Levinson's youth, source of Diner, Tin Men and Avalon. This time his alter ego is a smart, sweet-souled teenager named Ben (Ben Foster) who, having lived all his life in a Jewish enclave, is astonished to discover that most of the world is not, after all, Jewish. That's particularly true of Sylvia (the uncannily cool, wise and beautiful Rebekah Johnson), who is one of the token blacks in his newly integrated school. Their relationship is handled with great delicacy; this is a friendship that yearns to be, deserves...
After observing the social life of today's college students, Wolfe concluded that the social mores of his own youth are obsolete...
Parents can attempt to discourage tattooing and piercing by explaining the health risks of infection or blood-borne diseases, but remember that kids are armed with something grownups will never have--the invincible confidence of youth. That is what makes them such good skateboarders and roller-coaster riders. So after you've made all your best arguments, show your kid that you know a thing or two about the impermanence of fashion. Somewhere in your attic there's a shoebox full of faded Polaroids of you flaunting your teenage geekiness. Good-naturedly display some specially selected photos...
...first year, I sensed that Joe was very dedicated to his work with Boston Refugee Youth Enrichment (BRYE). On Saturday afternoons, his little sibs would visit us in Mass Hall. Often, games, decorations and candy would appear in his suite, left-over from various activities or parties he was organizing with his kids. But then again, as first-years, everyone seemed very enthralled with their particular Phillip Brooks House Association (PBHA) program...
...This is an opportunity that hasn't literally come before the council in decades," Bruce A. Houghton, fields manager for Cambridge Youth Soccer, said before the vote...