Word: arduously
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...factor that faculty most cite as the disincentive to teach in the Core is the arduous process by which Core courses are approved. Making this process less adversarial is a goal that should be pursued under any system. Some have claimed that if the approval process for departmental courses is less formidable than that for Core courses, faculty will not voluntarily opt to teach in the Core itself, preferring to offer departmental classes for Core credit...
Your report "A Constabulary of Thugs" was unbalanced, and it maligned the efforts of thousands of members of the Haitian National Police who toil daily under arduous circumstances in an effort to provide law enforcement in Haiti. I take responsibility for the actions of my subordinates and acknowledge that some HNP members have committed human-rights abuses, but the majority of these offenses have been identified through the investigative efforts of HNP officials. The HNP does not condone these acts, and we are addressing these very serious problems. I have approved the dismissal of 103 people from the force based...
Their fortunes changed after October 1934. Harassed by superior Nationalist forces, the Red Army of Jiangxi joined the arduous Long March, threading in roundabout ways through the hinterland until it straggled to the caves of Yan'an in northwestern Shaanxi province a year and 7,500 miles later. The retreat cost the lives of more than 90,000 troops, but sheer survival, along with the self-sacrifice the soldiers displayed toward civilians en route, made heroes of the communists. Mao's guerrilla strategy had by then made him the movement's unchallenged leader...
...fans of Harvard basketball, the last page is about to be written. For Kelly Black, it is the finishing touches on a long and arduous prologue...
...able to begin to create a permanent structure that will begin the long and awesome task of bringing this campus back together and realizing the diversity that so far has been nothing but a rhetorical ideal. I and others will do this knowing that our task will be arduous and perhaps unforgiving but with the full realization that in issues of race and ethnicity (as with all issues of life) the only limits to our abilities are the ones we set for ourselves...