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...poverty in Africa be ended? Of course it can. But first Africa has to be freed from the heavy burden of the past and allowed the liberty and unconditional means to set its own course for the future. Then it could preserve some of its spiritual strength and cultural beauty, much of which has already been lost. Africa's resources have contributed immeasurably to Western wealth, and the continent has been exploited, often brutally, for decades...
Although the team later fell short in its Ivy title defense to Princeton, Klimkiewicz worked 35 of 43 games, at times carrying the offensive burden by himself when Trey Hendricks ’04 succumbed to knee surgery down the stretch...
Haggis, assuming the burden of the panorama of American ethnic tensions, needs his perfunctory Muslim character. And I guess they had to do something with Sandra Bullock after they cast her. Still, one wonders if the movie might not be better without the half-baked story lines of Farhad and Jean...
With the whole of the potent first line departing, this line becomes the top line by default and with that transition comes a much increased share of the offensive burden...
...Goodwin’s attorney, Richard Clarey, urged the jury that although the burden of proof is on the plaintiff, they can return a finding of liability even if they decide that the evidence does not directly implicate the University...