Word: bring
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...seem counter-intuitive that such a close family would voluntarily separate, but the Doveys knew that it made the most sense. Political upheaval in South Africa had destroyed the country's infrastructure and education standards were low. "They were so happy and integrated. It didn't make sense to bring them back," Lindi's father says. "I saw it more functionally, in terms of the education...
...Doveys always encouraged communication within the family--be it nonverbal, conversational or over e-mail. Lindi's parents take their roles very seriously and can clearly articulate their philosophy of raising children, a philosophy that reflects an optimism about human potential. "If you bring someone into the world, you have a responsibility to make sure she is a happy person, that she has a sense of joy as well as being well-developed socially and intellectually," Ken Dovey says. "Some parents use other explanations as a cop out. In the end, parents have a huge influence on their children...
...jazz all the time in commercials," O'Hare says. "Five years ago, the cool thing to do was to bring a jazz musician to the restaurant. Hip- hop artists use jazz all the time in their music. Now, the rise of R & B and sampling [the mixing together of disparate music styles] has really helped jazz expand. It's opening up people's ears to other kinds of music...
Though students are flocking to jazz clubs, the clubs are still struggling to bring in other customers, including older patrons and fans of other musical styles...
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