Word: explains
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...hair and unlined skin, it was easy to see why sheriffs originally thought all the dead were young men. But shedding any signs of sexuality was integral to the cult, and six of the men, including Applewhite, went so far as to get castrated years ago, which may help explain the odd passivity or gentleness the victims exhibited. "In order to be a member of that Kingdom, one had to overcome his humanness, which included his sexuality," said a former cult member, Michael...
...little trouble recognizing their long-lost, but suddenly gone, relatives. Mary Ann Craig, whose husband John, 62, left her and their six children in Durango, Colorado, in 1975 to join the cult, says she had been waiting for the news of his death for 22 years. "How can you explain something like this?" she asks. On Friday, Nichelle Nichols, who played Lieutenant Uhura on the original Star Trek, went on CNN's Larry King Live to discuss the death of her brother Thomas Nichols. Nichelle said that her brother "made his choices, and we respect those choices...
Jackson recounted how she, as a young student, had been challenged to explain how a career in theoretical physics would benefit her people. Jackson maintained, however, that such careers are of real value to the communities of those who pursue them...
John C. Raezer '97, Hall's student and thesis advisee, praised his professor's ability to explain difficult concepts...
...explain Harvard's wages, University officials point to the growing cost of education and the need to keep administrative costs down...