Word: fittingly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...retrospect, however, the fit between Bob Dole and the anti-affirmative-action cause was not a natural one. Prop. 209 came from outside the normal political channels--and those are the channels where Dole has spent his whole career. Prop. 209 is really a by-product of the political-correctness wars in universities. These spawned an anti-p.c. organization called the National Association of Scholars, through which two academics, Glynn Custred and Thomas Wood, met. Custred and Wood had separately got the idea of an abolish-affirmative-action ballot initiative, and in 1991 they joined forces and began actively...
Hollywood wants women to fit these stereotypes (even feminist stereotypes), if only to prove the rules of its game: that films must be tailored to the appetites of young men; that women will go to male-oriented movies but men can't be dragged to women's pictures; that an actress's bloom as a box-office icon (Julia Roberts, Jodie Foster) can soon fade, while the appeal of male stars (Sean Connery, Dustin Hoffman) stays solid for decades...
...norm of 20 students per section -- is a ridiculous number in the first place. As Knowles himself declared in an interview with Harvard Magazine last spring, "I should much rather have a discussion for 55 minutes with 12 people than with 20." For one thing, 12 people can actually fit around one of those tables in Sever...
...little time to as possible. It is merely filler space for non-thesis work. If you are not writing a thesis, it is still your senior year and so you are taking fun electives, maybe finishing some last minute, easy requirements. If you are a senior and do not fit into one of these two categories and are freely choosing to take challenging courses with heavy workloads, you should take some time out to think about what's happened to your life. Are you happy...
...owners, head chef and head waitress have all come from the background of a traditional Irish pub," he said. "We wanted to take this idea one step further and see how a traditional Irish pub and grill would fit in a contemporary atmosphere...