Word: blemishes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...soon as my hand touched the cool metal, I drew back. I realized, with fear and horror, what I had done. Without anyone's permission, I had left the blemish of my finger-print on the car of a great and powerful man. I stood next to the car for half a minute frozen, waiting for the Secret Service agents to apprehend...
...that my assignments in Computer Science classes will be examined for unusual duplication of other students' answers. I don't find this surprising in light of the cheating scandal in an introductory computer science class that rocked MIT a few years ago. If caught, punishment is harsh and the blemish irreparable...
Along with Dartmouth, the Tigers are the biggest roadblock. And the road, despite the season-opening overtime win over Columbia, has not been kind to the Crimson. A pair of losses--at Hartwick in overtime and a flop against a weak Maine team--blemish Harvard's away record...
...loss to Cornell would be a blemish on its Ivy record the Crimson could ill afford, so look for the control Harvard displayed in earlier contests to reappear. With a pair of losses leading into this game, the Crimson needs to regain its momentum...
...tragedy, which is certain to blemish the reputation of one of the country's oldest and most prestigious secondary schools, is equally certain to inflame the debate over "political correctness" and tolerance of alternative life-styles on the nation's campuses. Bateman, 51, pleaded not guilty on all counts, and his lawyer says he is the victim of homophobia. Exeter headmistress Kendra Stearns O'Donnell claims that the school fosters an attitude of acceptance toward homosexual teachers and students. She told the New York Times,"We have made an effort to educate not only in the traditional...