Word: feared
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Abortion activists should also uphold the principle of nonviolence, honor and respect the right of free speech, and refrain from techniques which are designed to intimidate or create fear, they said...
...Supreme Court accepts the Committee'sappeal, it would be the first time the nation'shighest Constitutional defenders hear a publicschool affirmative action case. But some fear thatBoston Latin's policy is not strong enough toclinch a victory for affirmative action in thistest case...
...People deliver these disclaimers in the name of "open dialogue." They want to show that they realize the sensitivity and complexity of the issue and respect the exchange of ideas. However, their eagerness to prove what open minds they have backfires. The hesitant beginning leads to a hesitant discussion. Fear of saying the "wrong thing" obscures honest talk. People bite their tongues, and a woefully inadequate status quo remains in place. As a result, the "open dialogue" becomes quite closed...
...subject matter of Enemy of the State is not complete nonsense, as the threat of constant surveillance is a fear in our modern world in the computer age. With a few PIN numbers and observational satellites, your life could be easily monitored and destroyed by a voyeuristic agency with the right technology and intelligence. The threat of terrorism increased by such atrocities as the Oklahoma City bombing has set some lawmakers into a fearful frenzy over preventive measures. And with cameras sitting on the top of traffic signals at intersections in England, can such surveillance techniques become policy...
Candidates need not fear that the effects of the holiday season will hurt their attempts to raise student interest. The campaign season has been extended by two days over last year's schedule and will conclude with online voting Dec. 9 through...