Word: consciously
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Clinton's late arrival to the national-security argument seemed yet another example of an overcalculated, underthought campaign strategy. She had made the conscious decision not to talk about national security until the general election because, as one of the generals supporting her told me, "Military stuff just doesn't make it with Democratic voters." In other words, it seems ... militaristic. It doesn't poll as well as health care. But national-security expertise speaks directly to the question of strength and authority, which is central to the presidency. And this has been the fundamental mistake at the heart...
...going to a dining hall and social eating.”ECHO co-director Steven A. McDonald ’08 recognizes that in this kind of environment “for some students, the cards may serve as a helpful guide toward more nutritious eating and a more conscious understanding of their body’s needs.” Other students, however, “may find the cards to be a stressor. ECHO certainly finds HUDS’s reminders such as ‘a bagel is six pieces of toast’ to be more...
...make up the organization’s governing body consider their homosexuality to be a large part of their identities, while for the “non-BGLTSA” gays, sexual orientation plays a minimal social role. But he says this prioritization is not the result of a conscious choice.“It’s up there, and I’m perfectly okay with that,” he says of the place homosexuality takes in defining his personality, “I’m fairly flamboyant and I can’t help that...
...rightly so. For the 1974 order no longer served the compelling interest for which it was intended: avoiding racial isolation and equality of opportunity in public schooling. While last week’s federal order suggests a move toward more race-neutral policy, the use of race-conscious admissions policy in public schooling still has its place in American society. Certainly, race-based discrimination has a heavy and gruesome history in this country, one that has made the court apply the strictest scrutiny to cases involving racial categories. Yet, there remains a strong interest in maintaining integrated schools, even...
...Love and Rockets” by Jaime and Gilbert Hernandez. They were the first guys to get compliments in terms of female characters. I immersed myself in their work so deeply that when it came time to write my own stories it wasn’t even a conscious effort to say, “Now I need to develop these female characters.”THC: “Shortcomings” is your new book dealing with race and racial identity. Why at this point in your life or career did you decide to tackle these issues...