Word: argumentative
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...truth is that it is my responsibility to bemoan this lack of understanding, and it should be the responsibility of Harvard undergraduates as well. Two of my friends from high school, who are currently in the United States, have a long-standing argument. It’s about whether we are in college as individuals first, or as representatives of our nation, endowed with obligations to contribute to student life. The answer lies somewhere in the middle. I believe that we can learn as much from our peers—from their particular circumstances in life?...
...argument is not about environmentalism, it’s about procedure,” Park said...
Residential Debates, by Sean Barney, portrays a domestic squabble between Phoebe (Kristy Leahy) and her husband Martin (Andy Riel) that begins over Phoebe’s desire to watch the primaries on TV instead of talking to Martin. Their argument is staged as a debate, complete with podiums and a point system. The debate structure serves to stylize the constantly-repeated arguments familiar to many relationships, but at the same time the squabbles that actually resulted—over snoring, going out with friends, and the messiness of the house—are too close to real life to make...
According to a tape recording of the 911 call, which was played in court yesterday, Pring-Wilson—contrary to the argument he acted in self-defense—told dispatchers he had witnessed a stabbing...
...reader identified only as “Arch.” He wrote to VNN’s editor, bemoaning Carey’s fate and using her and other liberal home-schooled students as a prime reason for why home schooling should be abolished. His argument was that the children of these families receive “no diversity training or social conditioning to the Jew’s [sic] world order” at home, and so when they go to college, just aren’t as racist or anti-Semitic as they would be if they...