Word: depth
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...pursue them because they offer us as individuals and as societies a depth and breadth of vision we cannot find in the inevitably myopic present. We pursue them too because just as we need food and shelter to survive, just as we need jobs and seek education to better our lot, so too we as human beings search for meaning. We strive to understand who we are, where we came from, where we are going and why. For many people, the four years of undergraduate life offer the only interlude permitted for unfettered exploration of such fundamental questions...
Lately I've been obsessed with couch multitasking - either working over e-mail while watching the tube, or in most cases adding depth to what I see on the television with real-time web-based research. Tonight, as I actually write a column while watching TV and simultaneously researching what I'm watching, I'm entering dangerous spousal territory. But based on independent research, I don't think I'm alone in this obsession...
...next guy and then the next guy,” Leopards coach Frank Tavani said at the team’s weekly media luncheon, held earlier this week. “That’s how you try to build a football program, to have depth.”The Lafayette offense is not without strengths however. Featuring more of a pro-style attack, it relies on its offensive line and standout receiver Shaun Adair to make plays.Adair, who leads the team with 23 catches for 301 yards, has also won a special teams player of the week award when...
...game. A pair of rookies kept Harvard alive by tying the contest at 2 in the 57th minute. Freshman Maggie McVeigh, who later forced the game-winning corner, scored off of an assist by fellow first-year Leigh McCoy on a 2-on-1. Harvard’s depth and versatility this season was especially noticeable during Sunday’s comeback rally. The team’s tallies came from an array of players from multiple spots on the field. The coach and captains agreed that the squad’s depth has continued to develop as the season...
...unsympathetic) naivety in Swinton's corporate lawyer, especially in the scenes where, in private, she works the human kinks out of her public statements ensuring that they remain bland and full of falsity. Above all, the film allows Clooney's character his somewhat tormented relationship with his family real depth. He has moved up and away from them, and there are resentments on both sides. Yet blood is thicker than the watery morality he has embraced in his maturity. And eventually it is family that aids in rescuing him from defeated cynicism...