Word: constantly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...they? Imagine going to college while raising one or more children. On top of that, add all the stresses of poverty: the constant scrounge for cheap food; the total reliance on public transportation; the continual search for inexpensive clothing, child care and housing. Then add welfare's new requirement that you work 20 hours a week. It's tough. Only the most tenacious supermoms can meet all these demands...
...This is not a place for the type of person who is in need of constant encouragement. It's antifeminist," Bagneris said...
...only way to maintain this fragile, prestige-based self-image, then, is to acquire more prestige. Hence, the paradox: The constant hunger always leaves one, well, hungry...
...Harvard, it's hard to resist becoming a rat. The temptations to run in the rat race while here and after are all around us, with constant talk of "elite" grad schools, firms and fellowships. Running is both socially acceptable and promoted. A regular dose of healthy perspective of life outside the walls of the Yard is needed as an antidote to these temptations...
...bigots do not object to liberal women speaking at Commencement. We object to a constant parade of liberal women, selected at the expense of the truly exceptional. We do not object to ethnic literature. We object to the outright politicization of a required instructional program, and the elevation of good writing to great writing simply because it is penned by minority authors...