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Word: tellingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2000
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Maybe this one won't last either. Maybe the buyers will ride in on their white horses once again and save the day. It's simply too early to tell. What we know for sure, though, is that they didn't ride in last week, when the only tracks in evidence were left by the bears who trampled the NASDAQ, which fell a record 25.3% for the week, and the Dow, which on Friday suffered its worst one-day point loss--a, ahem, dip of 618 points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Look Out Below | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

...years to come back from that," he says. Any lingering effects? "Yes, I sometimes trip while walking, and I may fall down. My coordination is not what it used to be. Whether it's my age by this time or whether it's the toxin, I can't tell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Saul Bellow Blooms Again | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

Segal, a social worker who happens to specialize in child development, said, "We became much more careful about what we say in front of the children." And if you slip up? "Tell them you made a mistake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: My Baby Swears | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

Greenspan is doing a great job for the American public. I would like to tell him to please believe that the majority of us wish our Congress and other public officials had the same moral character he has. How greedy can people be? Everyone knows the stock market is overinflated, but these whatchamacallits hate for anyone to rain on their parade. A. ANTHONY RETT Green Valley, Ariz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 24, 2000 | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

...benefit can be a double-edged sword. While employees are initially grateful, eventually they start to realize, "Wow, they'd do anything to keep me at work. They don't care if I have to leave my sick baby." When that resentment starts to build, says Ladd, "I tell folks to stay home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Family: Home Sick No More | 4/24/2000 | See Source »

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