Word: contacted
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...father was a prospering accountant, many Gonzaga boys harbored a shame of the excluded, and a concomitant anger, as if we came from the immigrant servant class (as indeed many Catholics did) and were being educated, however brilliantly, belowstairs. The Jesuits' accomplishment was to redirect our aggressions into intellectual contact sports--debating, oratory...
Boxing--professional or otherwise--presents a special case, however. The force of the blows often exposes mucous membranes in the nose and eyes. In fact, one of the few known cases of transmission through nonsexual physical contact occurred after two brothers, one of whom had advanced AIDS, got into a vicious fight. The infected brother, who would have had tens of millions of virus particles in his blood, repeatedly bashed his head against his brother's. Both men bled profusely into each other's eyes and open wounds. Soon after, the previously uninfected brother tested positive for the virus...
...intense loyalty of his faction of the party was evident yesterday, according to Buchanan's sister Bay, who said volunteers from across the country helped contact Republicans to encourage them to vote in the primary...
...better world would permit a full set of Freshman Seminars and a set of Senior Seminars. The Crimson Key tour may mislead wide-eyed pre-frosh, but Harvard is a research institution, and by coming here we have committed ourselves to a much lesser degree of contact with faculty than our friends at Amherst and Williams...
...said that the press only consulted the British embassy in Athens about potential reprisals by nationalists, and did not contact the Greek government or any other Greek authorities who would have been more qualified to assess the risks from publishing the manuscript...