Word: affectedness
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In an era in which televised media presents the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as a series of violent political confrontations, Orna Ben-Dor’s documentary “Once Widowed, Twice Bereaved” offers a more nuanced portrait of those most affected by the struggle.
Some have questioned his decision to take on something so weighty, deriding his ambition and branding the attempt contrived, but in Foer’s view, it would have been contrived not to write about 9/11 given how much of his thoughts it was taking up. Honesty is always best...
BRITAIN. Despite relatively high interest rates, the British economy is showing some symptoms of a boom, according to Samuel Brittan. Not counting North Sea oil operations, profits have nearly doubled in the past four years. That is due in part to increased investment. The British economist foresees growth this year...
Amazed AT&T employees are still calling it Boss Monday, but to rock fans it was simply the day Bruce Springsteen tickets went on sale in Washington. Lines were jammed by hundreds of thousands of attempted phone calls, an estimated 130% above normal. The added callers were trying to buy...
The answer lies in the reality that every year, Harvard students are directly, personally affected by sexual assault. The National College Women Sexual Victimization Study (2000) estimated that between 1 in 4 and 1 in 5 college women experience completed or attempted rape during their college years and that between...