Word: corrections
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...have denied them this identity by calling them exactly what they are not--protestors rather than activists, advocates or supporters. In contrast, you call the group of people who rallied to protest military action "activists." This is a correct name for the group and gives the group a positive identity. Those in support of military action deserve a positive identity as well...
Aron added that they wanted to disprove characterizations of college liberalism as trendy and superficial, and particularly to escape the concept of "P.C." liberalism. "We wanted to get to ideas that are beyond 'politically correct,'" he said...
Toomey said the proposal would work to correct abuse by upper-income tenants and deterioration of housing units--two of rent control's biggest flaws. He said he constructed the plan to "preserve rent control and strengthen rent control...
...that I necessarily disagree with my stance, I just regret going about the issue the way that I did. Time after time, I have found myself considering what sounds correct instead of what sounds right. More often than not, that has meant neutrality, which in turn has meant complicity. My refusal to take a stand for my principles has done nothing more than enforce the status...
...effort to relay a message of correct living to the youth of the nation, these books often become condescending and annoying. In their least innocuous form they are boring. In the light of their minimal literary worth, one must ask who is buying these books...