Word: argumentative
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...male grabbed her by the arm and asked for money. The employee kicked the suspect in the shin, causing him to release hold of her arm. She then fled down Essex St. The victim said that prior to her assault, the suspect was in the store and had an argument with a co-worker. The argument was caught on store videotape...
...argument, in some form, has been made so many times it has become a cliché. If we pressure Harvard to divest from a company doing business with a genocidal government, next thing you know we’ll be going after T-bills. We shouldn’t weigh the merits of this particular case because we’d be setting a precedent that might lead us to do something stupid in the future. Apparently Harvard students can’t be trusted to realize that a T-bills campaign is qualitatively different than a campaign focused...
...This ridiculous argument contains a small nugget of truth. Matt Mahan, one of the Senior Gift Plus organizers, has suggested that Senior Gift Plus will help students think critically about how they give money. I’m not worried that “thinking critically” will turn into “T-bills Divestment Campaign,” but critical thinking may threaten Harvard’s fundraising. Harvard will never be the world’s neediest cause. With an endowment second only to the Catholic Church, Harvard can’t tug the heart strings...
...Cynthia Puruis of Lexington Ave. reported that she and her son had an argument and that he threw an ashtray at her and broke a table during the argument. She also had a restraininig order against her son, which was violated. John Shea was subsequently arrested for malicious destruction of property over $250, violation of a restraining order, and assault by means of a dangerous weapon (an ashtray...
...Cambridge resident had an argument with her son regarding the television remote. No injuries were reported. March...