Word: burdens
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...while administrators make policy inCambridge, the burden of reassuring the guidancecounselors of America usually falls to the Officeof Admissions...
Although it places an unfair burden on a child, many parents unwittingly pressure students to carry out their own unfulfilled dreams. The mere fact that their children are attending Harvard may cause parents to feel jealous or want to adopt their children's experiences as their own. Perhaps they just want to visit, genuinely wanting to hear every detail of every day of college life...
More the questions will become: Where is your Evidence? Where does the Burden of Proof lie? In our present environment the burden rests upon an assumption of propriety unless displaced by a plausible accusation of wrongdoing. What is a plausible accusation? What is an accusation but an initially plausible damaging story? What are the ethics of starting one? What is our institutional and professional responsibility for seeing that they don't get started? What is our responsibility for starting them when they're true? How can we know...
...World Model United Nations (WMUN) shiftsthe burden, drawing on fees paid by participantsto fund the conferences it organizes...
...that it has been a frustrating four years would be an understatement for a team that has accumulated an uncharacteristic 46-65-8 record during that time. Coupled with the burden of a dismal record, however, has been the onslaught of questions and criticisms about a national contender turned mediocre. And most of that burden has fallen straight on the shoulders of the four individuals who have endured the most, the worst...