Word: burdening
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...coupled, Valentine’s Day is a gooey holiday: heart-shaped lollipops, cheesy greeting cards and a mutually dependent, sensitive partner who has strategically arranged rose petals on a bed draped in freshly pressed satin sheets. But for singles, the day can seem more like a burden as they endure exposure to public displays of affection and the abrasive hum of those three little words: “I love you.” Fret not! FM offers three other little words guaranteed to combat loneliness: Do it yourself...
Between the Core Curriculum, the Expository Writing program and a language requirement that some students must meet, Harvard imposes up to 12 general education requirements on its undergraduates—a burden the Pedersen said is far heavier than those placed on students by Harvard’s peer institutions...
...defense, the university argues that its physical and financial security are at risk. Al-Arian's views, it says, have provoked death threats against him. Moreover, the school fears, donations could dry up. Why, asks U.S.F.'s lawyer, Tom Gonzalez, should the university "be made to bear the burden" of the controversy al-Arian created...
...last week the committee took up the issue once again. As Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis ’68 said, “We should do this and get it over with.” Every year that passes without reducing the Core’s burden on students forces more students to take watered-down courses often short on substance...
...physical world was created by Satan and is therefore inherently evil. The human body, as a part of the world, is wretched and a burden to the soul, which was created by God. The soul can only be truly free when it has left the shackles of the body. No pleasure should be taken in anything physical whatsoever. Food should be bland and only the minimum amount necessary for survival should be consumed. Any sexual activity, marital or otherwise...