Word: adjustments
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Colgans are having to adjust now to the large empty space in their lives that Ben has left behind. On Nov. 2, the 30-year-old lieutenant died in Baghdad after his humvee was hit by a roadside bomb. Ben's parents are trying to come to grips with losing a son to a war they were against. Longtime peace activists, they marched against the idea of going to war in Iraq. His father Joe says the family was always united in support of Ben, and once the war actually started the family stopped debating it. Joe adds that...
...Presidents run scared from the “revelations” which emanate from sources such as Bowen and Levin. They frantically adjust admissions standards and quotas for football players, they institute ridiculous policies like the seven-week rule and they reaffirm their dedication to giving athletes every reason to lose theirs. They pick bizarre places to take irrational stands—a list headed by the ban on postseason participation for Ivy football teams...
Harvard will need to adjust its style of play this week against No. 8 New Hampshire and No. 4 Minnesota-Duluth because neither team will play the defensive hockey that Colgate...
...Organizations will] learn how to adjust when they realize that people are going to have to make those tough decisions,” he says...
...adjust to the large rink...