Word: deed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Soon I got clever and decided to use my modern to a mail help@fas.harvard.edu from cyberspace. In my frustration at being unable to get technical support for nearly a week. I did a morally reprehensible deed: I copied the network managers on my e-mail to the help desk...
...such an extraordinary person to know," said Arthur I. Applbaum, assistant professor at the Kennedy School of Government. "He was someone for whom deed came before his wisdom...a man of great character...
...foreign policy of sentiment lurches from one good deed to another, arbitrarily picking its spots for doing good. Rwanda, no; Bosnia, maybe; Somalia, until they start dragging G.I.s through the streets; Haiti, if only the ingrate will...
...interests. I believe we can act in Haiti with minimal losses. Haiti's presence nearby does not make our mission more urgent or more just. It only makes it easier. It is mostly easy, however, because we are strong and they are weak. Haiti, then, is a doable good deed. To a considerable extent it is within our capacity to alleviate the politically based terror there. We might even help democracy flourish...
...well aware from books about the American system of democracy, how it works," he said. "But we would like to know how it works in reality, in actions, in deed...