Word: civic
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...Harvard has the resources and the motivation to create a community they want to be in,” says Paul Berkeley, the president of the Allston Civic Association. “They [can] create the atmosphere down there. It’s in their best interest and ours to create the kind of place where we can both coexist happily...
...program material that will appeal directly to that market," says Michael Copps, a Democratic FCC commissioner, who argues that the rise of indecency and megamergers are related. "This whole issue of media consolidation goes not only to the quality of entertainment that we get but the very core of civic dialogue and the collective decisions we make as a democracy." But members of both camps are concerned about a media market in which whatever sells goes...
...Civic education in schools has been cut back,” Nowski said. “We wanted to focus on something they’re probably not getting in schools...
...President delivered these remarks, however, the people of Lebanon had a message for him: half a million of them-far more than had attended any pro-democracy rally-had been gathered in the streets of Beirut by the terrorist-military-civic group Hizballah...
...Indeed, last week's Hizballah rally may be a leading indicator of events in the Palestinian territories, where Hamas-another terrorist-military-civic group-dominated the municipal elections in Gaza and is poised to win the Palestinian parliamentary elections in July...