Word: burdens
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...beard and cocooning himself in flab. The actor must want to prove that his star quality is more than just Cary Grant looks and a stud's sly aplomb. It is. Here he seduces the viewer into looking closer, to catch the eye glint of skeptical intelligence, the interior burden that a samurai for the CIA bears with weary grace, and for reasons he may have forgotten or never known...
...they have already welcomed me, so my entrée should not be particularly difficult. is there something extra you bring to the job as a woman? Sensitivity to human needs. Maybe that comes from being a mother and interacting with other women, many of whom carry the biggest burden in times of both war and peace. gender aside, how will the Johnson-Sirleaf presidency be different? I'm going to have a rigorous reform agenda in which we will introduce the structural change our country has lacked for so long. The renewal of Liberia means a new political order...
...their neighbors are still battling with their insurance company over arcane formulas. Milton argues--as did independent experts from the National Science Foundation and the American Society of Civil Engineers recently--that poor levee design by the Army Corps of Engineers caused the flood, not Katrina. That puts the burden on Washington to help, he says. The breached levee, shored up with sandbags, is still leaking onto city streets. "It's very frustrating," says Sherry, "to the point where we've talked of going to Washington for a peaceful protest just to say, 'You've forgotten...
...were fictional, the key issues reflected real legislation enacted previously by several states and the District of Columbia. The contending arguments focused on whether the Constitution protected the right to free movement and whether minors could claim such a right. “The Ames Curfew is an undue burden on the right of free movement and therefore violates the Equal Protection clause,” said Bryce Callahan, who made oral arguments for the petitioners. “The right of free movement is implicit in the concept of liberty.” Adam Harber, the leading oralist...
...vehicle “should be a fun time for my friends and I,” said Erica S. Birmingham ’06, one of the group. “We felt it’d be a good way to get to the game without the burden of taking our own cars,” she said...