Word: faithful
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...When you consider the troubled past ofAfro-American studies, this is a remarkablevindication of the University's faith in thefield," Gates said. "It signifies a certaincoming-of-age intellectually for the entirefield...
...blue-collar bungalows of this lush valley 110 miles south of Portland, all the grownups could talk about was what nurturing, sensible parents Faith and Bill Kinkel had been. All the kids could talk about was how "Kip" Kinkel liked to torture animals, collect guns, build small pipe bombs and joke about killing people...
What is seriously troubling about the week's events is the prospect of an unstoppable chain reaction of proliferation. Plenty of other nations have just as much pride, insecurity and ambition to be global players, along with entrenched faith in the curative power of nuclear possession. If the five acknowledged nuclear powers couldn't keep democratic India from blasting into the club, how can they keep anyone else...
Neil McMillen, a history professor at the University of Southern Mississippi, believes that a Klan "die-hard" or two could still make it on the jury and produce another mistrial. But this time, notably, it is the Dahmers and their supporters who seem to have the most faith in the system. "I think the jury is going to work out just fine," says Fairley, the friend who warned Dahmer that registering blacks to vote could get him killed. "Things are a lot different now in Hattiesburg...
...think it is great that young adults are taking their faith very seriously by making religion a part of their everyday life through the use of after-school prayer clubs [NATION, April 27]. But I hope that these individuals respect non-Christians as well as the beliefs of different denominations. Maliciously forcing religion on other students in school tends to soil the name of Christianity. And young Christians who want to spread their religion must make sure they are not harming others. SHELLEY PIENTKA Emporia, Kans...