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Word: properly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Still, the natural feeling remains that there is something unfair about sorting and rewarding people based on the genes they were born with and have no control over. Good. That feeling should be encouraged. The proper lesson is not that there's nothing wrong with discrimination based on what a lab technician finds in a test tube of your blood. The proper lesson is that a lot of the sorting and rewarding in society works essentially the same way. And whatever upsets you about genetic testing ought to apply to matters larger than a slightly increased chance of getting colon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OH, MY ACHING GENES! | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

...about uncomfortableness," Lee says. "Whatever you do is somehow wrong. So the actors could not feel self-assured about their performing. It's not about performing; it's about people being observed in an uncomfortable situation." The viewer should feel the same way. A squirming sympathy is the only proper reaction to the clumsiness of the parents' attempts to connect with their kids, like Ben's solemn advice to his son on masturbation ("Don't do it in the shower"). Yet the film's lesson is that, God help us and them, we are our parents. The kids and their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: LEFT OUT IN THE COLD | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

...make sure that your information got there in the proper form? People's futures are depending on what interviews they get," he added...

Author: By Caille M. Millner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Recruiting Is Now on Web, Asst. Director To Leave OCS | 9/26/1997 | See Source »

...armed, we may yet turn the tide. If we fail, we could cross that 21st century bridge into a land like Brazil (1985), Terry Gilliam's vastly incredible, exquisitely surreal romp through a near future in which bureaucracy is lord and master. Where if you don't have the proper stamp on your 27 B stroke six, soon enough Central Services is tearing up your ducts, the Central Collective Storehouse computer has got you down as deleted, and your wife's screaming "what have you done with his body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Couch Potato Guide:
The Taxman and the Yesss! Man | 9/26/1997 | See Source »

Simmons motioned for a study to consider the use of school-bus monitors to enforce proper student behavior. Included in the study, at the request of committee member Alice L. Turkel, will be an analysis of bus routes and student pickup and dropoff needs...

Author: By Joshua L. Kwan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: School Panel To Review Bus System | 9/24/1997 | See Source »

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