Word: barriere
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...neither domesticated animal nor cash crop that can wealth us, so as to aid me in the education sphere. May I add that I have got no elder brother to support me and my father is lame. So this incident combined with chronical poverty imposes upon me an overwhelming barrier which goads me tremendously to weep to you for the first help...
...main barrier to the transplantation of organs from one human being to another is the immune mechanism by which the body defends itself against invasion by foreign substances. The surgical techniques have been perfected for years, and in the case of kidneys at least, the supply of organs has been sufficient for a total of 1,200 transplants. But some 500 of these have failed, in nearly every case because the immune reaction led to rejection of the transplant. Now new ways are being explored to bypass the barrier; last week specialists in surgery and immunology from all over...
Given the wide support for the rest of the package, some Administration advisers had urged Johnson to submit the open-housing measure separately, so that at least some civil rights legislation would have a good chance of passage this year. Not only will open housing face the same barrier in the Senate that it failed to hurdle last year; it will also have much tougher going in the new House. For House members, new as well as old, sensed the voters' "go slow" attitude in last fall's campaign, and have not noted any perceptible change since...
What is the best way to recruit a potential member, he asked. Do you gain their confidence and then tell them you're a Communist, or do you warn them you're a Communist first? Obviously, the latter method has the disadvantage of building an unnecessary barrier. On the other hand, spokesmen are desperately needed to disseminate information about the Party and make it more accessible to potential recruits. "One of the reasons I joined the Party," this undergraduate admitted, "was to find out what it did. Until I joined, almost no one dared to tell me much about...
Well, then, how about some extra swimming time for the ladies, who were previously assigned the pool at inconvenient morning hours? The barrier fell...