Word: counterfuls
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...renovations were “intense, but they were intensely mistaken,” Bossert said last week. Bossert can recount anecdote after anecdote in which he worked with his wife and John B. Fox Jr. ’59, then-dean of the College, to directly counter these negative changes, like when the three stopped a gun-tractor from destroying a decorative row of bricks on the second floor of Lowell...
...event failed to attract someone to counter Wang, leaving him without an opponent, turning the intended debate into a speech, and leading the Society for Minority Rights to revoke its sponsorship...
...Warren seems intent on tamping down expectations of speedy results from his ambitious project - a desire that runs somewhat counter to his inborn salesman's instinct. "This plan could take 50 years, so it might not be completed in my lifetime," he said at one point. "That's why I call the next generation the reformation generation...
Overall I can sort of see both sides, but, in the end, it's hard for me to go completely with free choice. I think the interesting thing about this thought experiment is that it doesn't feel very far-fetched. While you can't buy antidepressants over the counter now, it's pretty easy to get a prescription from your doctor...
...going to get really serious. I guess the worry is that, with antidepressants, you could actually, in the long term, avoid dealing with underlying problems - and that we would do a disservice to our citizens if we gave them that option. [By providing antidepressants for sale over the counter,] you're inadvertently promoting a particular path of dealing with these issues - an easier and cheaper path - so of course people will choose it. How much of a choice is it when you say, "Well you could spend thousands of dollars getting proper treatment, or you could pay $5 on antidepressants...