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Word: readjusting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...became necessary to ask ourselves the tough questions: Is it not unjust to deny precious seconds to a student demographic whose schedule-juggling is already a feat of Herculean proportions? Why does no one think to factor in the additional ten minutes that we lose in our attempts to readjust our watches? Why does it always seem to fall right after spring break, when we need that extra hour of detox more desperately than ever...

Author: By Alixandra E. Smith, | Title: Turning Back the Clock | 4/3/2000 | See Source »

...cyberrevolution will have an effect inside the home as well. It will challenge the cohesiveness of the family as children become self-sufficient citizens of the virtual world. The home will continuously readjust itself to the family's needs. As cyberspace becomes the kind of space that matters, the primitive territorial need for fixed rooms will fade, and the house will be divided among specific activities rather than simply among family members. So much for arguments among the kids over who gets the biggest bedroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Will Our Houses Look Like? | 2/21/2000 | See Source »

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