Word: appealling
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...Taliban and Saddam was never the only way in which Islamic extremism had to be combatted. Far more than Bush, he identified the need to settle the Israel-Palestine dispute--"Here it is that the poison is incubated," he told Congress--if radical Islam was to lose its appeal. In Britain, while maintaining a mailed fist against those suspected of crimes, he tried to treat Islam with respect. He took the lead in ensuring that the rich nations kept their promises to aid Africa and lift millions from the poverty and despair that breed support for extremism. The questions Blair...
...decision was made by a very small group of people without much recourse or appeal,” Orsi said. “They had offered my wife three years of full teaching, [but] actually cut it down to half-time. When they did that, I simply couldn’t stay here anymore...
...Head pub and the Harvard College Women’s Center. But designing a social space that caters to the diverse interests of the College’s roughly 6,500 undergrads has proved to be a challenge. As a result, two approaches have emerged: While some locales appeal to specific groups on campus, others aspire to the lofty goal of including the entire undergraduate community.HILLES: FAR AWAY FROM MOST PEOPLESince its opening in September, the Women’s Center has made its impact on the student body. According to Director Susan B. Marine, over the course...
...there big-budget sets or psychedelic special effects. Feist leads a Skittle-colored troupe in a rambunctious dance across an empty sound stage. By a minute in, you’re ready to follow Feist’s example and throw up your hands in glee. The appeal of Daughters’ style lies in the mobility of his camera, which alternately zooms in as Feist crowd-surfs and pans out to capture aerial shots of the spinning crowd...
...beyond the audience reliving the glory days of the WWE and focuses on serious issues. Wiper muses over the abuse of the media, the government’s disregard of loyal soldiers, and why it is human nature to watch violence. If Wiper added these themes to broaden the appeal of the film, he made a grave mistake. In complicating a once forgivably undeveloped and unrealistic plot, he exposes the film’s ridiculous holes and obvious weaknesses. For a film to accomplish such depth, it must provide at least some basis of reality. Does Wiper really expect...