Word: bothered
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Harvard women’s basketball team was in the zone on Saturday night—and it didn’t bother the Crimson players...
...doesn't even bother with cool camera tricks or slick-looking shots in the film. "This movie was so complicated conceptually that I tried to shoot it much more simply," he says. "If you focus your energy on the camera, it takes away from the time you have to focus on the performances." In the final cut, he excised the most indulgent scene of the movie--a long, violent fight between Aristotle and Charles Darwin--even though it meant having to take Nicolas Cage, who plays Kaufman, out to dinner. "Nicolas said it would never make the movie...
...kegs, no Outkast. Diminishing space for student groups. Much of the student body mildly dislikes the University’s administration, and that doesn’t bother me too much. But many of these students distrust it. Activists seem particularly jaded, and cite the opaque corporation structure of governance, few ethnic studies opportunities, the small population of female professors and poor sexual assault disciplinary policy as reasons for wariness. Some distrust between a large, old institution and students might be inevitable, but the fact that students doubt the University administration’s commitment to strengthening sexual assault prevention...
...survey of more than 1,000 faculty members at 21 schools reported that over a two-year period, a third ignored cheating when they saw it in their classes. When policies seem harsh or are confusing, professors don’t want to bother. Similarly, students may be reluctant to report their fellow students for what they may consider minor infractions—few would want their roommate expelled for doing a problem set with a friend...
...newly enhanced facility, he began musing on the idea of a fantasy film. "I thought, Nobody seems to be making those anymore," says Jackson. "Fran kept saying Lord of the Rings was the prototype [for fantasy], and if we can't think of something better, we shouldn't bother. Eventually we came up with the obvious question: What's happening with Lord of the Rings? Why don't we try doing that...