Word: contrastes
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...bombing against Afghanistan. But instead of showing a picture of a U.S. fighter ascending from an aircraft carrier or the lit-up nighttime sky of Afghanistan, the accompanying photograph showed a rescue worker peering into the abyss of the site of the World Trade Center. The glaring contrast between the headline and picture created a chilling message: “Yes, we too are now perpetrators of violence, but remember why we must do it! Don’t forget how angry you felt last month...
Radcliffe has a considerable amount to offer in contrast to similar institutes of advanced study, its new administrators...
...shock absorber." So much so, in fact, that today it could be helping to keep unemployment as much as a full percentage point lower than it would otherwise be--a savings worth 1.4 million jobs--according to Harvard University economist Richard Freeman. It's a stark contrast to the dark days of the Great Depression when, as economist John Maynard Keynes famously wrote, rigid wages exacerbated the situation by giving employers little choice but to hand workers their walking papers...
...game’s final score bore deep contrast to the results of the games against the WCHA All-Stars, which lost by the more respectable scores of 3-0 and 6-1. The ECAC East, unlike the ECAC North which includes Harvard, does not have any team ranked higher than eighth...
...those rituals that contrast Harvard’s past elitism with its more egalitarian present, harried students, many rushing to take midterm exams, were shut out of large swaths of the Yard on Friday as dignitaries in suits sipped champagne in private receptions. But students were encouraged to attend the installation ceremony later in the afternoon and even got champagne with proper identification. In a notable bow to students’ role at the University, Undergraduate Council President Paul A. Gusmorino ’02 delivered the first student speech at a presidential installation in Harvard’s modern...