Word: depending
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...said, "a book must be an ax which we can take against the frozen sea within us." Where the force of identity politics has failed heretofore, perhaps the vertiginous decentering occasioned by reflections on the metaphysics of identity can lead to the unforced consensus upon which all social movements depend...
Ultimately, many Burmese hope for a gradual return to civilian rule, with the military taking a backroom power- and money-sharing role, as it does in Thailand and Indonesia. But everything depends on Suu Kyi. Now she is free to walk from the house that has been her prison for six years. But is she free to travel? To take up her democratic campaign -- or, indeed, the mandate given to her by the Burmese people in 1990? That's almost certainly not the kind of freedom handed to her by the 21-general junta last week. The only thing that...
...right away at least. It's not in the speeches from President Rudenstine and Dean Lewis, not in the Handbook for Students, not anywhere in the fliers and leaflets and publications that they sent you over the summer. In fact, what Harvard will come to mean to you will depend on who you are and what you do here for the next four years...
...final analysis, the decision about estrogen is a highly individual one. It should depend on a woman's assessment of her own health; her family history of cancer, heart disease and osteoporosis; and even on personal philosophy. "I have a hunch that I'll remain on HRT for the rest of my life," says Frida, a Chicago-area college instructor in her early 70s, who feels that estrogen gives her "more energy" and a more youthful appearance. But for Joan Israel, 64, a clinical social worker in Franklin, Michigan, fear of cancer was a deciding factor against estrogen. "So what...
...exceptions is cross country, where a team's result does not depend on how it performs as a unit but rather on outstanding individual performances by its members...