Word: contentions
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...besides the dubious content of the book, we should consider the dubious character of its publisher. Besides his First Amendment rights victory in the Supreme Court, Flynt was few other accolades to boost his reputation as a defender of public officials. But even more pertinent than his degrading pornographic magazines is Flynt's reckless disregard for the truth. A bit of Flynt's history sheds light on his disrespect for the public and the powers of the media. In 1983, Flynt claimed he had evidence that government officials had threatened John DeLorean's life if he did not participate...
...content of the article itself was truly disturbing. The article seemed to make two main points. First, that for one who lacks any significant knowledge of the situation in Kosovo, a moral judgment of any kind is impossible and second, that the outcome of the war will be the result of an aggregate of the individual decisions of thousands of ordinary people ("It [the war] will be fought and decided, as war has always been fought and decided: town by town, hill by hill and house by house...
...than some getting fired by the university? If the difference is between $8 per hour and $10, as a conscientious student, I would rather see all of them working, which might alleviate the rising rate of security problems on campus. Don't be disgruntled by lower wages, but be content with full-time employment...
...content of the article itself was truly disturbing. The article seemed to make two main points. First, that for one who lacks any significant knowledge of the situation in Kosovo, a moral judgment of any kind is impossible and second, that the outcome of the war will be the result of an aggregate of the individual decisions of thousands of ordinary people ("It [the war] will be fought and decided, as war has always been fought and decided: town by town, hill by hill and house by house...
...than some getting fired by the university? If the difference is between $8 per hour and $10, as a conscientious student, I would rather see all of them working, which might alleviate the rising rate of security problems on campus. Don't be disgruntled by lower wages, but be content with full-time employment...