Word: endeavor
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...Kong’s modernization. The goal is to cast off the sketchiness and “make people realize that there is decent food in there.” Only time can tell whether the Kong’s quest to overcome its rep is a feasible endeavor. Until then, drunken revelers can collect vodka-soaked plastic animals in peace...
...Harvard’s decision,” he said. During the question-and-answer session, one student proposed that a lack of early admissions could result in additional costs for students from having to send more applications and would pressure them to visit more schools, also a costly endeavor. HFAI Director Melanie B. Mueller ’01 said that the admissions office was taking steps to ensure that additional financial obligations not deter any potential applicants from seeking admission. “I think part of the activity we hope to take on is more time...
...makes sense: if it worked well before, it’ll work better louder, longer, and faster. For the most part, Brock is right on target. His once-alienated snarl now drips with charisma, accompanied by the kind of thunderous, propulsive drumming that bullies wallflowers into action. The entire endeavor seems to be on the verge of losing control even with Johnny Marr’s coolheaded guitar-playing; the veteran Smiths guitarist may have been around the block once or twice, but this is still very much Brock’s party. Even when inevitable future singles like...
...other words, to lose sight of what a remarkable phenomenon dreaming is. Every night, devoid of external sensory stimulation, our brains screen internally-projected films concocted from pieces of our own thoughts. Nearly always in the lead role, we flee from danger, triumph and flop in our areas of endeavor and enjoy passionate encounters with people we yearn for or hardly know. We do these things and countless others not in a state of detachment but rather, despite the bizarre distortions typical of dreams, convinced the events are real and with our emotions and senses engaged. That the movies...
Since last month, the front of the Lampoon, a semi-secret Sorrento Square social organization which used to occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine, has been surrounded by a covered chain link fence, prompting some students to speculate on the organization’s latest endeavor...