Word: appealing
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...appeal of the seminars left one student who did not get into them disappointed...
...member of the Harvard Republican Club's Executive Board and as an officer of the club, I appeal to all Republicans and all opposed to the current leadership of the club to support us in our quest to win back the club on behalf of decent and humane principles...
...recent incidents of racist graffiti in Mather House as well as the racially polarizing rhetoric of minority student activists, it seems that many Harvard students--white and non-white alike--could benefit from greater knowledge about race relations. Professor Waters' call for a new requirement possesses strong intuitive appeal. What better weapon for fighting racial prejudice than the light of knowledge...
...after the baby's birth. He has since married the baby's mother, who put the baby up for adoption and initially led him to believe the baby had died. U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens rejected a request to stay the Illinois ruling; the adoptive parents may appeal to another Justice or to the entire Surpreme Court...
LONDON: Deadly Joyride An appeal by a British soldier convicted of murder while on active duty in Northern Ireland has sparked a fierce debate. Four years ago, Private Lee Clegg and other paratroopers fired on a car that had failed to stop at a West Belfast checkpoint. The driver, Martin Peake, 17, and a passenger, Karen Reilly, 18--joyriders, rather than I.R.A. terrorists -- were killed. In 1993 a judge convicted Clegg of murder on the grounds that he fired the bullet that killed Reilly after the car had passed the checkpoint and the soldiers were no longer in danger...