Word: effort
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...first it was sort of frustrating because I thought it was a good idea to vote but it wasn't so important to me that I wanted to have to make a big effort to do [it]," Jablon said...
...commission's Dec. 4 meeting, William E. Trout, the commission's chair and the president of Belmont University, called on higher education to "redouble its effort to contain cost...
...pessimist to the end, Malthus neglected human ingenuity ? crop rotation and refrigerated steamships got us out of the hole well before his starvation deadline. At least Hinrichsen's doomsaying is more cautious: Technological advances could feed an extra 2 billion mouths, he admits, but would require "decades of effort at the international, national and local levels...
Many professors at Harvard and other universities said Masten's case would damage Harvard's already-struggling effort to attract the best young professors and would destroy the morale of junior faculty in the English department, who had high hopes that he would receive tenure here...
What makes Feaster's effort even more impressive is the fact that she converted 56 percent of her shots including an illustrious 9-of-15 from beyond the three-point arc. The All-American also moved into a fourth-place tie on the Ivy League all-time scoring list with 1,683 career points, and she surpassed the 900-rebound mark for her career...