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Interestingly, Brown's distrust of the lesbian label is echoed by Frazier, who notes that the word has "a dolorous quality attached to it. Perhaps it was the number of syllables or too many consonants. Gay pleased her. It had a frivolous, light-hearted quality and it made her laugh...
...Norway have run small operations during the moratorium. Norway argues that populations of at least one species, the minke, are healthy enough not to be endangered by small-scale whaling. An estimated 86,700 minke whales live in the northeastern Atlantic and 760,000 in the Antarctic seas. Environmentalists distrust these numbers and counter that the IWC needs to develop stringent monitoring and enforcement before whaling can resume...
Helen (Sun) and Elsa (Poreba) have known each other for fifteen years, since Elsa was a teenager. Helen is an artist who creates animals and fantastical creatures from scraps and junk in her front yard, which have earned her the distrust and animosity of her neighbors, in addition to the love and respect of a few good friends like Elsa and the toleration of her minister, Marius Byleveld (Artie Wu). Now a schoolteacher in Capetown, Elsa has driven for ten hours in response to a desperate letter from Helen, who is trying to stop the church council from putting...
Liem said he felt a "mutual distrust" between him and Volpp, but Volpp said last night that she felt she did not have a chance to voice her opinion on Thursday, and said she still trusted Liem...
Some of the distrust is understandable, given the tawdry history of earlier efforts to link biology and crime. A century ago, Italian physician Cesare Lombroso claimed that sloping foreheads, jutting chins and long arms were signs of born criminals. In the 1960s, scientists advanced the now discounted notion that men who carry an XYY chromosome pattern, rather than the normal XY pattern, were predisposed to becoming violent criminals...