Word: summering
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...This summer, those who watch the 2000 Olympic Games on television may see salsas and cha-chas performed by spinning couples and feel similarly compelled to ask, "Is this really sport...
...invent songs in which a sibling's name rhymes with smell-ah. And that our station wagon never veers from lane to lane as my husband peers over his shoulder to see whether the girls are cannibalizing one another in the back seat. But I would be lying. As summer approaches, I wonder whether we will survive another vacation...
Solving that puzzle is even more imperative at this time of year. Late spring and early summer are the most common seasons for teens to make suicide attempts, say experts. "Lots of things change," explains psychologist Herbert Nieburg, director of behavioral medicine at Four Winds Hospital in Katonah, N.Y. "They may be leaving school and going off to college. They may be moving. There may be a breakup of a romantic relationship." Ohio State University psychologist Carl Tishler concurs. "Parents and teachers need to recognize that sometimes it's a very, very sad experience for kids to graduate from high...
...sight, the capital city's terrible metaphysical division: White-Black, Power-No Power, Exist-Don't Exist). My surprise turned to wonder: at the sheer numbers, at the people, dignified, well-dressed (men in starched short-sleeved white shirts and narrow ties and pressed slacks, women in neat summer church dresses), the Constitution's right of peaceable assembly come to life...
...highly recommend it. It is one of his best and most realistic comedies, but there are some interesting tragic elements. Do you have any summer reading selections...