Word: dears
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...money for breast-cancer research. Their goal was to arrive in St. Augustine, Fla., in two months' time after pedaling through eight states. Each woman paid for her own trip and picked her own breast-cancer charity. For Jarmoska, it was the perfect way to pay homage to two dear friends she had lost to the disease, while fulfilling a lifelong desire to bike across...
...openly gay individuals in the military has damaged the armed forces. Hundreds of linguists, lawyers, and other high-value soldiers have been discharged (dishonorably, no less) at a time when our country needs them most. But more importantly, DADT violates a fundamental principle that modern society should hold dear: Discrimination of any form (in this case, against gays) is abominable. To exclude those who want to serve their country on the basis of their sexual orientation is wrong.That is the central point in this dispute that both the University and some students seem to have missed. For all its rhetoric...
NICHOLSON: Me too. I'm ashamed to admit it, but the first thought through my mind when I heard that he died was not, Oooh, Stanley, my dear friend. It was, F___. Not going to get to do another movie with him. I wouldn't have suspected that would have been my reaction, but it's true...
...inclusive, most of the time you will end up having two supporters in that household, rather than just one, have somebody at home who understands what the issues are and can speak intelligently to their partner about those issues, so you're not just saying, "Yes, dear." The person knows something else, they've met other people--maybe they've met at an event [and] they can say, "I know this person. He or she is not the way you describe them...
...wide-ranging and interdisciplinary the Institute is.” He said his research, which some would find “wacky,” will now be “part of the mainstream.”To Gates, Fryer is a “dear friend” and neighbor who visited him nearly every day, even bringing him food, while the Du Bois Professor of the Humanities was recuperating from leg surgery.“I think Roland Fryer is one of the most brilliant economists at work in the academy today, he’s certainly...