Word: conscious
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...insulting to think that Arab families don't have the same motives. Yet tapping that sentiment to build a constituency for change won't be easy. Those east of the Iron Curtain, Geoana points out, were conscious that Western Europe offered them an alternative that was geographically and culturally close. No Arab state, yet, acts as such a model. Moreover, in Europe, change was associated with the rejection of imperial - in this case, Russian - rule. But in Iraq, regime change through the force of American arms could easily be seen as the reimposition of imperialism. Fairly...
...track Future Tense. While the chorus "I wanna be new/ I wanna be new/ I wanna be so brand new" plays in the background as if her subconscious were speaking out loud, she tries concentrating on her choreographer's last-minute instructions. She is tired, self-conscious and more than a little freaked...
...jacket and the green of the shirt are different. I think the clothes are from Banana Republic. I think his usual style is nice neutral tones and clean lines. He looks very comfortable in his clothes but very well put together. It’s like casual elegance, but conscious elegance too—while putting in a lot of effort he makes it look as though he didn’t. The pants are kind of like cargos, but not—they also look comfortable, moveable. The green suede lace-ups look functional but very style-conscious...
...precursor to the Seers Project. In the former, two people enter a chamber and sit on either side of a two-way mirror, which reflects one’s own image while blending it with that of the other person. As the identities of strangers are merged, each becomes conscious of the Other in himself...
Unfortunately, most of the country is not so fortunate. As higher education is increasingly sought out, the same ugly debates that transpired in the late 1960s and ‘70s—affirmative action, race-conscious admissions, standardized testing—are back on campuses nationwide, and threatening to subsume some of the top university systems, including the largest, the University of California...