Word: distrust
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According to Cambridge resident Cob Carlson, residents' distrust of the University is also a major reason for his support of the moratorium...
...vice-presidential candidate, "but Dennis is a special favorite. I've never known anyone more deeply committed to the pursuit of peace and willing to make personal sacrifices for it." Ross has critics, of course. The primary ones have been on the Arab side of the negotiating table, who distrust him because he is Jewish and who say that he takes the Israeli side. "Ross represented the ugly American and the Jewish enemy," says a senior P.L.O. official. Even some former Bush Administration officials, nominally fans of Ross, agree. "He has a fundamental emotional commitment to the state of Israel...
...universal lust for the camera, and he sees these series as a case in point. "Reality has become the greatest entertainment of all," he says. "It's symptomatic of a larger phenomenon that all of life is entertainment." It's a grand argument, appealing to our now conditioned distrust of the fame machine. But it's an easy one to take too far. In fact, most of us don't want to, in Gabler's words, "get to the other side of the glass," not this way. That's partly why we goggle at these shows, dumb struck...
...expel Vice President John A. Burton '01 for unethical campaign practices. Although the vote was short of the necessary two-thirds required to remove an elected council officer, it signified a vote of no confidence in Burton. The appropriate response by Burton would have been resignation. Instead, the distrust between council members who voted for "impeachment" and the administration of Fentrice D. Driskell '01 only deepened...
...that divorce did not necessarily cause children to mistrust adults later in life. More important for their future interactions with elders was a respectful relationship between the parents after separation. The researchers add one caveat, however. Because mothers traditionally gain custody of kids, many children of divorce continue to distrust Dad well into adulthood...