Word: failed
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...statistics often fail to paint an accurate picture of life. A visitor to Area Four would soon discover an area whose residents are full of pride, optimistic about the future and eager to make their mark on the world...
...However, there is much more to the matter than merely seeking to establish that there are politically incorrect attitudes among Sinn Fein spokespeople. There is also the effect on the mind-sets of those who organize or execute such atrocities. Every time Sinn Fein officials fail to condemn I.R.A. violence, they are implicitly asserting the right not of only the I.R.A. but also other groups to carry out such actions. Sinn Fein blames Prime Minister John Major for the breakdown of the peace process (and there is enough truth in this to make us all stop and think); Sinn Fein...
Rudenstine's report does fail to take into account the problem inherent in the use of group identities to claim diversity. Diversity, as understood by the men Rudenstine cites, is the representation of varied intellectual perspectives, which only crudely conform to the group categories now used as shorthand for "representation...
Student members of the committee cited the uneven gender distribution in housing assignments this year as an example of how the current system of assigning houses might fail to achieve its stated goal of diversity in the houses...
Keep up those grants. The more students see the council as a resource for their interests, the more powerful it will become. Council grants for student projects keep this campus interesting. We should strengthen and empower students through existing interests. The council will fail if it becomes another competing extracurricular activity...