Word: aspect
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Both Chen and Kovacevich also emphasized their commitment to improving what they termed the "out-reach aspect" of the organization...
...think most African intellectuals relate to some aspect of Samba Diallo," he says, referring to a character in a Senagalese novel who struggles to preserve his African and Muslim heritage while becoming a Parisian intellectual...
...many, the most painful aspect of television deprivation is the cultural ignorance it produces. "When I was younger, it was traumatizing," laments Bradley-Moore. "It so mattered. Every first grader had the latest on `Little House [on the Prairie]' except me. My vocabulary was behind everyone else's, and my teachers wondered if it was because I never watched TV. It made me feel weird; the last thing you want in first grade is to feel weird." An anonymous (afraid of being stigmatized?) Lowell House senior concurs. "When I was a little kid, [not watching television] was hard because that...
...There isn't one aspect that we put more emphasis on than another, but there is a strong feeling by the admissions committee at Yale that students exhibit some commitment to community service," she says...
...silly little things we call grades that lead to higher honors (which equals a better job, more money, etc.). The mad scramble for "gut" classes and the ridiculous amount of stress on campus during finals will bear me out: grades, not actual amount of knowledge, are the most important aspect of classes to Harvard students...