Word: cautioned
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...pioneering study of 51 gay Massachusetts couples - 36 of whom have married - research scientists with the Wellesley Centers for Women found that, while all the study participants enthusiastically supported the change in the law, many expressed caution about their own personal decision on whether to marry. They wanted to tie the knot for the "right" reasons, not to "make a political statement or be part of history...
...movies, I might have said the same. Guns for me equaled danger and crime. Even after I started shooting, I had a lingering sense that the rifle or pistol, even the brass rounds I was pressing into its magazine, might explode at any moment. I still handle guns with caution-the first rule of firearms safety is to treat every gun as if it's loaded. But I now know that to call them evil, as Australian Prime Minister John Howard recently did, is a statement of good-hearted ignorance...
...decisions to enroll in the extension school. “It is Harvard,” says Shortill of her decision to enroll in the ALB program. “How many opportunities do you have to go to Harvard?”Nonetheless, both Nurse and Shortill caution that theirs is not an experience for everyone. By choosing to forgo the more traditional college experience of living in dorms and eating in residential dining halls, extension students also give up access to the social community those experiences provide. Nurse admits her transition was made easier because she lives with...
...important learning tool that can help them open their eyes to the realities of intellectual rights in the relatively safe environment of college,” he said.Students on the Honor Council do not believe that the use of TurnItIn creates an environment of distrust, although they caution that professors should make a point of informing their students that their papers will be checked by the software.“The student should not feel like the professor is out to catch him or her, because one is expected to do one’s own work...
...ideal ranking system, users will be able to adjust the weights various factors, such as school size, average SAT scores, and cost, to find schools that fit them best. We envision an online ranking system that allows tinker with their weighting schemes. (Of course, it is important to exercise caution in weighing rankings, since a college’s worth is based on a wide range of factors.) Evaluations of peer institutions, however, should not be included in the rankings, since they are notoriously difficult to measure...