Word: braved
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...British men of letters died on that day as well. Talk about being overshadowed. One of them was C.S. Lewis, the Christian apologist and writer of children's stories; the other was Aldous Huxley, the novelist and essayist, member of the famous Huxley family and author of the dystopian Brave New World. Bad timing indeed. Thomas G. Isham, Marshall, Michigan...
...extra support needed to stage the country's most ambitious national showing ever. In 2005, Kaldor raised over half of Ricky Swallow's $A1.4 million exhibition budget through private and corporate donors; this year he's aiming for $A1.2 million, and as Engberg puts it, "It would be a brave person who would say no to John." Come Nov. 21, when artist Callum Morton's resurrected Melbourne house will again be dismantled, something should remain of Kaldor's vision: what Engberg calls "a long-term legacy of patronage for this kind of ambitious scale of work...
...Tower tutors to open up emergency exits so students could eat at other local houses.” Residents of the House were stoic about Friday’s events. “Aside from the atrocious odor, it wasn’t all bad. We just had to brave the elements and eat at other dining halls for one meal. The House staff took great strides to fix the problem fast,” said Daniel Z. Tanjeloff ’08 Co-Master Patricia O’Brien emphasized the speed with which the problem was addressed...
...likely again portray Wellesley with what it brands as subversive secularism and sexual depravity. Such coverage provides the public with a skewed, sexually fetishized image of campus life. It also gives false hope to the hoards of desperate males from Harvard and MIT that work up the courage to brave the Senate bus—a.k.a. “Fuck Truck”—to Wellesley every weekend in the quixotic pursuit of a one-night stand or to witness wanton acts of lesbianism...
...Cheney says that those who challenge the policies that maim these brave young men and women are “validating” the “al Qaeda strategy.” Question those policies, and you are “undermining” the troops; implicitly, he is questioning the patriotism of any who question his judgment...