Word: commoners
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...night service cuts present a clear danger to every student in the Quad, as walking to the Quad late at night through Cambridge Common is an unsafe proposition, as evidenced by recent safety incidents in the area. There have already been enough crimes in Cambridge Common for the UC to request additional safety measures for the area. Given the danger of braving the Common, the shuttle cuts present a significant constraint in the lives of Quad students...
...Though the placement of nutrition facts is a very serious issue, one place where they should have remained in the open is at the dessert table. Common sense dictates that desserts should be consumed in moderation. Placing calorie counts next to desserts should not be observed as a paternalistic action of imposing guilt upon diners, but rather a disclosure of nutritional content of an extra meal option...
...Right now, people want common sense answers to problems that are not always ideologically based... When it comes to pocketbook issues, I think they want the Florida way, a more bipartisan approach that aims for the sweet spot between hard right and hard left." - On party politics and the financial crisis (TIME.com...
...think it is fair to describe me as a common-sense Republican." - On his political affiliation (New York Times, June...
...population divided by language, culture and ethnicity. It is quite true that Pakistan may never have resolved what Sabahat Ashraf, a Pakistani blogger now living in California, calls its "existential dilemma: Are we an Islamic state, or are we a state of Muslims?" but Islam has always been a common denominator. When the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan, the nation rallied under the banner of jihad. Today any attack on Islam, even the perception of one, is akin to an assault on Pakistan's very identity. When the militants say they too are fighting for Islam, just as the mujahedin fought...