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Word: protectiveness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...office, perched on the tiny, straight-backed wooden chair he uses to protect himself against a chronic, painful back problem, Harvard's president twists and contorts his body into positions only meant for acrobats...

Author: By Elizabeth T. Bangs and Sarah E. Scrogin, S | Title: A President's 3-Year Journey | 12/5/1994 | See Source »

...Harvard Square Defense Fund needs more money to protect Harvard Square from big business, according to speakers at the Fund's annual meeting yesterday...

Author: By Amita M. Shukla, | Title: Square Fund Seeks More Support | 12/5/1994 | See Source »

...EVER BEEN IN SMITH'S "HELLhole," you'd know why she did it. You can't give away your own children. You can't take care of them. The only way you can protect them is to end their lives. Signs of her problems were there if anyone had looked. Too bad no one in her town cared enough to reach out to her before her desperate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death and Deceit | 12/5/1994 | See Source »

Groups which allow their members full access to the Internet find it difficult to separate their paternalistic itch to protect and punish those who would enter cyberspace from the reality that newsgroups are nothing more than the latest interactive entertainment. Mihaly told Rolling Stone. "I never even considered that anything I wrote would have any repercussions in the real world...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: Orwell On Line | 12/3/1994 | See Source »

...such, the U.S. should immediately end the arms embargo against the Bosnian (and Croatian) forces--unilaterally if necessary--and step up NATO airstrikes to protect U.N.-designated safe havens. But the U.S. must not commit its own forces to this conflict. We should help the Bosnians in their civil war, but we cannot fight their war for them...

Author: By Steven A. Engel, | Title: U.S. Shouldn't Send Troops | 11/30/1994 | See Source »

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