Word: effort
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...apology was part of a concerned effort by Boston-area churches to reach out to victims. Under a theme of healing, five Masses were given throughout the Archdiocese of Boston, with the last conducted on Nov. 19 at St. Julia's Church in Weston...
...Crimson had no such difficulties, as Scott provided the game's emotional firepower with a 22-point, 11-rebound effort and a consistently aggressive presence around the basket and on loose balls...
...generally effective justice system requires a good deal of fixing, to be sure, and all of society must take part in that effort. But we cannot operate any sort of society if we have no basic confidence in our system. Instead, if the majority of any state supports the use of a weapon more forbidding and dangerous than any thermonuclear device, it ought to be allowed to wield that weapon. It must, however, exercise the utmost caution in the use of that weapon so that the rampant tide of current events, the Curleys and Woodwards, does not unduly influence...
Russell and the staff endeavor to work with students in a team approach to meet students' needs. I will complete the quote attributed to me: "We don't work for students." We work with students and faculty and others in an effort to provide the most appropriate and practical assistance possible...
WASHINGTON: This "small government" thing is really catching on. At a conference Tuesday on making the Internet safe for children, White House techie Al Gore told the online industry to stop worrying about the Big G, and get to work themselves. "There is a danger for this effort to degenerate into a discussion about how to avoid regulation," he said. "To be successful, it must be elevated to a discussion about how to meet the needs of America's families...