Word: attemptto
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...elimination of moral codes, however, didnot prevent Hemingway from the impossible attemptto assert value, through language and throughaction. As Frederick Henry discovers in A Farewellto Arms, it is precisely because "You could not goback" that you were forced to rebuild. In AFarewell to Arms. Henry discovers that "If you didnot go forward what happened?" The authentictragedy in Hemingway is the hopelessness of thehuman situation: "The world breaks everyone. Butthose that will not break it kills. It kills thevery good and the very gentle and the very braveimpartially." But it is Hemingway's discovery,momentous in his time and in ours...
...cautioned, however, that universities mightbe looking for a loophole to exploit in an attemptto repeal the entire amendment, which alsowithholds defense department grants from theuniversities...
Langone, however, does mention the fewexemplary medical school faculty who do understandthe social aspects of being a patient and attemptto impress these "humanistic" values upon theirstudents...
Greenberg touted Jews as leaders of the attemptto improve humanity. "The Jewish ideal is to belike other people, only more so," Greenberg said...