Word: convert
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Harvard failed to convert and on fourth down, Yale's Eric Drury blocked David Morgan's punt. The Crimson's second blocked punt of the game gave Yale the ball at the Harvard...
...School is already lush, immaculate, palatial. It already has a $5 million gym. Just convert its classrooms into additional accommodations and Harvard is ready to do some real business...
...Tough Love, which seeks to persuade gays that "human beings can resist their impulses," ("Caritas," p.38) i.e. that with enough perseverance gays can discover true moral and physical satisfaction through the practice of heterosexuality. The fact that Peninsula ignores the abundantly documented failure of a multitude of efforts to convert homosexuals, among them prolonged subjugation to electro-convulsive (shock) therapy, neither surprises nor concerns us here...
...determine who will be sent to the stake and who will not. The well-modulated hysteria suggests at least two earlier occasions when an elite, in the name of the presevation of virtue and with an impeccable, unassailable logic, did in those whom it could neither control nor convert: the first of these took place in the ecclesiastical dungeons of pre-modern Spain, and the other on the gibbits of Salem. In both cases, a relentless logic and a fear of an untidy universe provoked in ordinarily pious and decent people an evil all the more heinous for its pretensions...
...this for the visibility. We're here to show people that it's not true what Peninsula says," said BGLSA member Marian M. Jones '92. "There are a lot of gays and lesbians at Harvard and a lot of straight supporters. We're not out here to here to convert anyone, we're here to be a presence...