Word: brokenly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...rock music. Styling themselves after Manson gives them power: it strikes a blow against conformity and repulses their parents. Manson and his shock troupe never shy away from a chance to indulge in violent titillation. At a Florida concert last fall, Manson squirmed bare-chested on a carpet of broken glass. Conservative groups accuse him of devil worship. Two weeks ago, the band's Oklahoma City concert was picketed by Donald Wildmon's American Family Association...
Punishment is the understood consequence of deviation in our society, and when punishment fails, termination follows closely on its heels. Witness capital punishment. Witness the broken home. When children "misbehave," they are punished. Failing that, they are "grounded," or they may face more severe consequences, but as such problems escalate, enforcing morality upon children becomes a more difficult and ambiguous task...
...wasn't until I was assigned to Englewood that I saw how much social conditions contribute to the rise of crime," he says, describing the damaged streetlights, broken-down cars and multitude of abandoned properties that dot Englewood today...
...only one Cambridge company has found the pill that will put an end to broken hearts...
Once again, Harvard will not shave in its meet against Penn. The razors will not be broken out until the Crimson shaves and tapers for the Eastern Championships. If the rest of the season is any indication, this effort will not go unrewarded...