Word: burdens
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...plethora of world-destroying crises to be worried about? Your report excellently detailed the many negative effects of global warming and, more important, stressed its immediacy. As a young person, I'm well aware that it is my generation to which many corporations and politicians wish to relegate this burden, and my generation will suffer the consequences of today's recklessness. I am especially frustrated by the Bush Administration's harmful environmental policies. Thank you for your efforts to educate the public about the threat of global warming, a threat more imminent than many have believed...
...Bombs & a Blonde. The U.S., carrying the main burden of the war in Korea, was still in 1952 the richest and strongest nation on earth, richer and stronger than it had ever been, but even its great strength was not enough. The U.S., like the rest of the world, was tired of the incubus of permanent crisis, tired of high taxes, tired of a war that was never done and never won, tired of the peace dove that was only a clanking phony made in Moscow. For all its might & main, the U.S. could find no quick...
...help them sort through how they are thinking of covering that cost,” she says.Donahue says the Office of Financial Aid does not track the number of students who take out additional loans for medical school applications or the amount that they borrow.Despite the financial burden, many Harvard students say that the costs are a necessary step toward becoming a doctor.“In the future, you will get it many times back since it is such a rewarding field,” says Jennifer X. Cai ’07, the president of the Harvard PreMedical...
...Card learned that it looked like a jet liner, and that there was a second plane. "I stood at the door and wondered, If I were President, would I want to know that?" Card recalled. "The answer is obvious. The challenge of how to tell the President became the burden of the moment. He was with students in front of a press corps. So I chose to state two facts and then make one editorial comment. I walked into the classroom, went up to the President's right ear, and bent down and said, 'A second plane hit the second...
...experts of Israeli politics had other forecasts. But I knew one day I would be PM. I've felt for a long time that I knew what needs to be done and that I knew inside me that I had the emotional powers to be able to carry the burden that comes with it. It's not something that was guiding me in everything I did every morning,. I'm not that kind of person, it's just that I knew that one day I had to be ready to assume responsibility a the highest level, and that...