Word: frequently
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Maybe not, but when work stoppages disrupt daily life, people are less likely to be supportive than they once were. Decades ago, striking workers and student protesters came together to push for democracy through frequent and violent protest. The students were idealists; the unions wanted the bargaining power denied them through decades of pro-growth authoritarian rule. Now times have changed. Demonstrations still occur during periods of economic and political turmoil, but they've become mere rituals, street theater playing to an indifferent public. Strikes are even less popular. President Kim Dae Jung came to power with union support...
Even today, officials within the ruling political machine of Singapore —a “soft”-authoritarian right-wing police state that holds political prisoners without trial and engages in grandiose social engineering—receive frequent invitations to speak at Harvard, with only the faintest opposition in the background...
...writer/directors Ping Chong and Michael Rohd, visiting artists at the Office for the Arts, are both highly acclaimed. Chong, known for his work in experimental theater, has won multiple awards including two Obies and six National Endowment for the Arts Fellowships. Rohd, Chong’s frequent collaborator, is the founding artistic director of Sojourn Theatre in Portland...
...sex—with however many people, of whatever gender—was hardly newsworthy within a crowd where anything seemed to go. Kerouac himself was an alcoholic and a Bezedrine addict and died of alcohol-related causes at the age of 47. He faced frequent bouts of depression and spent time in jail, first as an accessory to murder and again for having not paid child support. He was also staunchly racist, according to Beat historian James Cambell...
Price: This is actually a frequent problem, with animals living with humans and everything. There is a lot of nuisance wildlife living in the city. Harvard has to deal with animals living in the eaves of the dormitories and classroom buildings. Harvard will call us for injured squirrels living in the Yard, or a found dog or a litter of kittens in the Yard...