Word: combated
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...academic freedom and offensive speech on campus. Some think "controversial" ideas should be censored. Others say they should be tolerated so long as all sides are heard. That's the idea embodied in Thomas Jefferson's classic exhortation to: "...tolerate error so long as truth is left free to combat...
...enter active duty. This state of preparedness first requires breaking the strong wills of adolescents and then building them anew as highly disciplined soldiers. Though this procedure may seem cruel, it is the only way to build an Israeli army in which most soldiers must expect to see combat...
...help localities hire an additional 100,000 officers over five years. But after that money runs out, financially strapped communities may be forced to fire their new cops. What's needed, then, is a rejiggering. The crime bill's many pork-barrel provisions, like the one that would combat the introduction of "nonindigenous plant and animal species" into Hawaii, should be junked. Every available dollar should go for more cops -- forever...
...school's Honor Committee drafted the Honor System to combat what some perceive as ethical problems among business students...
While " child safe" programming may held to combat violence, Hundt said, information networks in school classrooms will help to combat inequality of educational resources...