Word: bents
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...more than 30 years, the country has beenless than aggressive in leveling the playingfield," he said. "Our country seems bent onplaying a game with the hopes and aspirations of apeople that for more than 300 years have beenunequal participants in society...
...Langone becomes overly critical of theMedical School's scientific bent when he downplaysthe school's research efforts. He especiallycriticizes the school's Health Sciences-Technologyprogram (HST), a research-intensive curriculumdesigned for students seeking "careers at theinterface of science and engineering withmedicine...
...Barcus says, "My understanding from UHS and so forth is that the people who are most bent on suicide are going to be very sure nobody knows about it, because if they let anyone know they'll be stopped...
...intellectual coherence. Reactionary liberalism has many large constituencies, and its program, for all its passivity, does not lack for logic. Indeed, Clinton's transformation from apostle of change to defender of the faith offers the country an unusually clear ideological choice between two apparent oxymorons: a "revolutionary" conservatism bent on dismantling the great edifice of the New Deal and Great Society and a reactionary liberalism bent on preserving...
With all this young talent, the role that Megan and Chelius would need to play became clear. They had to form this bunch of people into a team bent on winning...