Word: certain
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...though, this story is a perfect example of the questionable ethical lessons Harvard teaches. There is something very dangerous about a culture willing to hold up Erikson's lucky five as its exemplars of correct behavior. He was looking for a certain kind of student, and he got what he was looking for: the pushiest and most absolutely self-assured first-year students. Harvard spits out a lot of people who've been trained to act this way, and I worry for the world it looses them...
...than those of past seasons, prompted the same spirit of distrust among many Belfast residents, not only of government authorities making the decisions about who could march where, but of their neighbors as well. Many people are hesitant to become involved in a new state without the guarantee of certain basic reforms. Feelings of betrayal reverberate especially with people in our generation who have grown up with police checkpoints dividing the path home from school and bomb scares marring weekends...
...bill is a five-year renewal of higher education policy, and Harvard had worked hard to put its own stamp on the finished product. The University's Washington lobbyists worked overtime on certain points of the bill, and President Neil L. Rudenstine sent five different letters aimed at persuading alumni and Massachusetts delegates on Capitol Hill...
...fact is, however, that the Crimson was fortunate to salvage a deadlock. With under five minutes remaining in the second half, Harvard's defeat appeared certain until Corkery's heroics evened the match...
...study expands on the idea that after a stroke occurs, certain brain cells that are not killed immediately by bursting blood vessels may be killed through exposure to compounds released by dying cells...