Word: brokenness
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...within one of two parties that have each so consistently disappointed that neither has been able to hold a parliamentary majority for two consecutive terms since 1969. If all the talk of change turns out to have been no more than empty campaign rhetoric, the trust that's been broken will be broad, and so will be the disillusionment that follows...
Degania's elders don't consider the departure from socialism a failure. "Many Israelis see us as yet another broken symbol," says the kibbutz manager. "But we don't feel that. For us, it's an evolution. We had to change...
...read JESUS OF NAZARETH. At stoplights, peddlers tap on your window proffering newspapers and Marlboro Reds, while children wave garish feather dusters and delicate lace handkerchiefs. And wherever you go, there is music, in the endless strips of "videoke" lounges, pouring forth from bars and clubs, and in the broken strains of a busker's ukulele...
...broken water pipes in Adams House created a sewage smell that permeated the dining hall and serving area over the last two weeks, according to residents and dining hall staff. “First it was like the smell of a laundry room with the rubber hoses and stuff like that,” said Adams House general cook Edward P. Childs. “Later it just started getting repugnant, like the nasty B.O. in the gym.” Several students and staff said the smell reminded them of sewage. “It was fetid...
...inning because they haven’t done what the administration wanted. What’s more, some student leaders claim that they were promised by the administration that swipe access records would not be used to evaluate space reallocations. If such a promise was in fact broken, it should be honored. But regardless of what promises were made, swipe access records are not a fair barometer of use—propped-open doors, delays in granting access to new members, and other inconsistencies all counteract swipe frequency’s potential usefulness. There will likely come a time when...