Word: commital
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Despite the staff's blustering, the issue is not simply that protesters should be responsible for the illegal acts they commit. Like the protesters, we should all look to a higher authority than Clark's rules for what is truly right. --John A. Cloud, Jacques E.C. Hymans and Rebecca L. Walkowitz
...because, indeed, women tend to be the "smaller and weaker sex," and because men have the physical capacity to imtimidate, threaten or force a woman into having intercourse, then every man who is unwilling to gain his own sexual release at the cost of his partner's violation must commit himself to hearing clear consent. Not just lack of protest, not just silent submission--but active, enthusiastic, sober consent...
...coach, I couldn't commit to her because Berkery was open. I know she's good, but she's only a freshman...
...hopes its expose will spur China and Taiwan, which has strict regulations that are rarely applied, to greater enforcement of their laws. The report recommends a crackdown on hunters and more funds for enforcement. But even if the governments commit themselves, it could be centuries before the animal populations recover from what has already been done. "It will take 400 to 500 years before any headway is really made," says Hu Jinchu, an expert on pandas at the Nanchong Normal College in Sichuan. "We've wrested too much from nature...
...bullets. Apologize for not adhering to the very principles upon which we had justified this intervention. Apologize for our hypocrisy in asserting that we can't meddle in Iraq's internal affairs (in fact, the first truly democratic movement in many years in the Arab world) when we could commit 500,000 troops to returning the emir of Kuwait to his palace...