Word: seriously
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Freud called this "sublimation": there is only so much energy which can be spent either studying or, um, engaging in some other activity. Maybe, just maybe, a serious relationship will render you unable to ever do homework again...
Dolphin swim centers can be traced back to the thinking of scientist turned guru John Lilly. In the 1960s Lilly did serious studies of the dolphin brain, but by the 1980s he was arguing that dolphins relayed extraterrestrial guidance toward a higher consciousness. A parade of Hollywood celebrities, including Kris Kristofferson, Phyllis Diller and Olivia Newton-John, swam with Lilly's captive dolphins in Los Angeles. While few people really believed dolphins were Martians in wet suits, the swims caught on, first with New Agers and then with the general public, as private facilities such as the Dolphin Research Center...
...officials sought to downplay the crisis that had caught them so unprepared. But beneath the bravado, there were signs of unease. Officials who publicly condoned the Salvadoran military's air attacks privately conceded that there was no way to prevent them from causing civilian casualties. "There is a serious human rights situation developing," admitted one official...
Junior forward Ted Donato learned that the injury he sustained after scoring a goal in the first period of the Crimson's 9-6 pasting of Princeton Saturday night at Bright was more serious than he had feared. Diagnosed with a broken collarbone, the speedy wing will be kept out of action for four to eight weeks...
Maintenance workers hoped to head off more serious problems. "The [heating system] is not working properly," said Nugent. "If it is not fixed and it breaks down altogether, Leverett House resident could be without heat for quite a few days...