Word: endeavor
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...game is viewed as a serious endeavor for some who participate--even more so than in past years. There is a game Web site, on which team names can be viewed, among other vital assassin facts such as the "Kill v. Time" graph chronicling the demise of certain participants...
...mapping out the Court's jurisdiction and defining the power of its prosecutor and important moral questions about whether or not a universal standard of justice is applicable, or even desirable. These objections, however, should be discussed and debated in Rome; they should not be used to kill the endeavor from Capitol Hill. Some of the most heinous human beings of our time are laughing at the world right now, confident that they will never be punished for their crimes, and it seems as though they may be right...
...journalist," Luce once said, "I am in command of a small sector in the very front trenches of this battle for freedom." Above all, we continue to share his belief that journalism can be, at its best, a noble endeavor. It can make people think--and make them think differently. It can be empowering and liberating. And, of course, it can be fun and exciting. That's what Luce sought to impart in his new magazine, and what we seek to impart in our new one each week...
However, by the end of my first year, I had soured on the historical endeavor; I felt like I was stuck in a morass of Michel de Montaigne's almost petulant musings, and I yearned for a return to something more natural...
Folkman's observation became his lifelongpursuit, but the scientific community scoffed athis endeavor. Folkman says this was a blessing indisguise because it enabled him to conductresearch without the competition of his peers.Dividing his time between the operating room andthe research laboratory, Folkman dashed from thehospital to the lab and back each...