Word: argumentation
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...younger generations of scholars also tend to be more diverse in terms of race and gender, the argument follows, Harvard's statistics look worse than they actually...
However, the "pipeline argument" has been attacked by many, notably the Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, which published an article last autumn titled, "A Note on Racial Diversity of the Faculty of Harvard University...
Perhaps the best argument against the death penalty--insofar as it is the most palatable--is that human beings cannot impose it with consistency or rationality. If retribution must be precise, you may forfeit your own life when you take someone else's. But we have no way of imposing such a system equitably or sensible. We should follow similar reasoning as that expounded by the creators of American government, and impose a single check and balance on ourselves: categorical proscription of the death penalty...
...there's a cinematic holy trinity here, and he doesn't expect much argument...
CLEVELAND: Could the Army have prevented Gulf War syndrome? As argument rages over whether the illness even exists, a transcript turned up Sunday by the Cleveland Plain Dealer shows an Army review board expressing doubt over an experimental drug administered to 8,000 soldiers ? a vaccine, some fear, that caused the widespread post-war health problems in veterans...