Word: bashfulness
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...First Fete: Thomas threw his first Harvard party when he was living in Mass Hall. it was a tremendous bash--400 invitees, strawberry daiquiris, Thomas resplendent in a lovely cocktail dress. Only problem was, Thomas wasn't supposed to be living in Mass Hall. And he definitely wasn't supposed to be living with three women. After the party, a dean told Thomas that it might be a good idea to spend a bit more time at his assigned quarters in Matthews...
...remember when going to work with a hangover was fun, and most of them are old enough to have outgrown cocaine, or at least to have resolved to limit serious drugs to weekends and saint's days. But when Jeff, Russell's star first novelist, arrives at a bash with a 19-year-old model and a heroin habit, eyebrows are raised. Middle age is still a laughable rumor, but in a distant and abstract way, doom is understood to exist...
...CRIMSON has taken a more thoughtful stand on this issue than one might have expected. In refusing to jump on the bash-the-jury bandwagon, they have shown that they clearly understand the difference between a highly emotional TV insta-trial and the calm deliberation of a court...
...then they lose their confidence and, deciding they have to bash somebody, turn to an old target, President George Bush...
...that the inspection system, which still relies on visually examining and touching meat, hasn't changed much since 1906 and needs more up-to-date techniques to detect invisible contaminants like microbes. Ironically, the primary tools for improvement could well come from biotechnology, an industry that Rifkin loves to bash...