Word: copes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...order to cope with the numbers, the University applied for help in finding housing for married veterans. In addition, the University doubled the capacity of the Yard, leaving only 10 singles available for the entire incoming class. And new bunk beds in place of single beds also increased the capacity of the rooms by 30 percent...
TIME: How do you help Chelsea cope with being in the political spotlight...
Aside from offering basketball leagues, preparation for the SATs, resume workshops and educational courses, the center teaches students how to cope with problems such as racism, drug use and health-related issues...
...youth center, Barbosa says, helps students cope with problems of poor self-esteem, neglect and emotional or behavioral problems...
There is some evidence, in fact, that many people, women in particular, have "downshifted" in an effort to cope. Juliet Schor, author of The Overworked American, found in a national survey of 1,000 people last year that 28% of the respondents had made a voluntary life-style change that involved a significant reduction in earnings: moved to a less stressful job, turned down a promotion or refused relocation. More and more mothers work part-time, though they routinely make less an hour than full-time workers doing the same job. And since 1990 the nation's mostly female temp...