Word: attestations
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...come a long way in the past few years. Anyone who saw the first episode of 90210 - a pair of students engage in oral sex in the first episode of the new sequel to Beverly Hills 90210 - can attest to that. (See the 100 best albums, movies, TV shows and novels of all time...
...students do not know the names—or even the faces—of people living only a few feet away from them. This anonymity presents security issues as well as hindering community building, and could easily be avoided with horizontal hallways. Finally, as any Dunster resident can attest, walk-through suites often lead to highly inconvenient living arrangements. Those guiding the renovations should work to eliminate such set-ups in favor of other options, providing a variety of suite choices from which students can select. While the College’s efforts towards student involvement in the recommendation...
...even new technology can sometimes fail to deliver, as the Harvard College Democrats can attest...
...present struggle. The project, created and funded by the International Human Rights Law Institute at Depaul University, has gathered over 10,000 testimonies from victims, perpetrators and witnesses of sexual violence in Iraq in the last two and a half years, according to Higonnet. Most of the testimonies gathered attest to a wide array of sexual violence against men and women under Saddam Hussein as well as the Ba’ath party. The violence ranged from the threat of rape to sexual harassment by party officials, sexual enslavement to gang rape, and to forced nudity which Higonnet called...
...confident. This also bodes ill. Women have self-esteem issues. But they also have other-women's-esteem issues. As almost any woman - from the head of the Budgerigar Breeders association to Queen Elizabeth - can attest, it's almost impossible to get confidence right. Too timid and you're a pushover. Too self-aggrandizing and you're a bad word unless it's about a dog, or Project Runway's Kenley. Or Michelle, my best friend until 9th grade, after she won that debating prize and got cocky...