Word: burdens
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Christian message is never going to be popular to the masses," Johnston says, adding that it is his "burden" to show people "the road to life...
Doing so would allow graduate students to shift their loan burden more toward the federal government and away from commercial lenders, whose loans generally entail uncapped, higher interest rates and whose repayment plans do not include access to loan consolidation or income contingent repayment...
Proponents say that this change would not affect the loan burden of undergraduates and that it is not an attempt to shift funding away from university grants...
...point, the University did consider pursuing a raised federal ceiling for undergraduates, but the plan was abandoned in the light of growing criticism on the Hill of rising tuition costs and efforts to shift more of the cost burden of higher education to students...
...march into the 21st century, let us not repeat the errors of the 19th. Two centuries ago the "white man's burden" was to help his little brown brothers around the globe learn the superior ways of the West. Today, America has taken up the same burden under a new name, "universal human rights." But the world does not agree on a universal definition of human rights. And who are we to insist that China embrace our definition based upon our morality...