Word: disobeying
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...course, University policy has clearly stated for over 30 years that these sorts of occupations are unacceptable. The University should enforce this unambiguous rule lest it more regularly be ignored. Students who disobey this policy in the future must be punished; if not, there could be a proliferation of unnecessary protests...
...quickly to Hadassah Hospital in Jerusalem. The Israeli army lieutenant in charge, Ari Doron, sees that the boy is in bad shape and frantically telephones higher-ups for permission to let him and his mother through. After agonizing delays, Doron's request is denied, but he decides to disobey the order. By then it is too late; Ibrahim dies in a waiting ambulance...
...named Nazif and Luli. They forced her to have sex with as many as four clients a night. "One of them would hit me, then give me something to wipe my tears with and lead me across the floor to a client, smiling," Tatiana recalls. "It was impossible to disobey." Under constant supervision, even in the bathroom, she once asked a foreign client, a Swiss consultant, for help. The man offered the bar owner $5,000 for Tatiana's freedom but was rebuffed. For that effort she was severely beaten...
...good fight as much as you do. Then you'll know yourself well enough to know what you really want out of life, and you'll know others well enough to make them give it to you. These may sound like the tritest of truisms, but we Harvard students disobey conventional wisdom like the producers of "Battlefield Earth." Take my advice, half-pints, and in the future you'll do just fine...