Word: bedrocks
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...coming to your neighborhood, each Champion will be assigned to work outside of their community to challenge them outside of their comfort zone. Youth will be exposed to America's heartland and forgotten towns like Wierton, West Virginia and Drakesboro, Kentucky, spots brimming with sturdy life skills and bedrock values not available on MTV. Host "barracks" at decommissioned military bases provide the kind of stable environment any good parent would want: a secure perimeter supplemented with locks and alarms on doors and windows. Cheney's Champions will help reduce America's dependence on foreign oilthrough a 13-hour daily regimen...
...Harvard (with the possible exception of Mather House) is not a state university. Fraternities and sororities, while present, are not a bedrock of campus community. Athletics, though diverse and active, are not a focal point of school spirit. This is not good or bad; it’s just different. Yet this is an important factor to consider if the size of the crowd at a Saturday football game will make or break your college experience...
...potential as an educational tool along with their extraordinary entertainment value. It’s a duality that remains today. And comic book creators have always been among the most innovative and original minds in the world; their unwavering commitment to artistic excellence will always be a bedrock principle of the industry...
There is an important and obvious distinction between condemning a person's words and punishing that person for saying them. One of the bedrock principles of democracy is that people have the right to say what they think, even if other people don't like it. Even if it is--gasp--politically incorrect. In our effort to make everybody think nice things about everybody else, we often forget the paramount importance of allowing people to voice opinions that offend us. The fact that we do so is perhaps the greatest threat to free speech in America today. This threat...
...would think that the masters collectively would have a broader view of life at Harvard," Plants said. "But they see student Houses as the bedrock of campus life...