Word: everly
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...haven't gone in and said, 'Is the money going where we want it to go?' No one has ever looked at it that way. We just tinker around the edges," says newly-elected committee member Nancy G. Walser...
...This is one of the best services for students I have ever seen," she says...
...confidence and general expansion, has also remained notably unmarred by the specter of inflation. Wages have escaped the pressure usually placed on them by a booming economy, with increased productivity - some attributed to worker "flexibility" (read longer hours), some to technological advances - absorbing much of the strain caused by ever-fattening paychecks...
...Nomad is unquestionably the most successful attempt at robotic exploration ever attempted. Looking something like a driverless dune buggy, Nomad weighs 1,200 pounds and measures 2.4 meters square. It's built around a chassis that mechanically changes shape to conform to the demands of the landscape, and each of its studded, snow-tired wheels has an independent motor. It's powered by a gasoline generator and makes a top speed of .5 meters per second...
...surface, the psychology of anorexia is tantalizingly simple: The disease convinces its victims they are fat, and sufferers slowly give in to the idea that nothing could ever be quite so important as getting rid of that "fat." Beneath their single-minded dedication to starvation techniques and their denial, however, anorexics are generally dealing with an array of psychological, social and physical conflicts. Tuesday, a group of British psychiatrists added another page to the reams of possible causes of the disorder, which affects more than 1 in 250 girls and young women in the U.S. alone. The doctors' study, which...