Word: fulfillingness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Coburn broke a 74-year-old mold by winning this seat, which had been the Democrats' since 1920. With no political experience, he promised to read every bill that crossed his desk and burned lots of midnight oil fulfilling the pledge. (He also kept delivering babies on weekends.) A devotee...
Reformers are taking particular aim at baiting--using food to lure game into an ambush. With black bears, the bait station is typically set deep in the woods; fruit, pastry and livestock carcasses are placed in a large barrel or piled on the ground. Defenders of baiting point to the...
[Thirty years ago,] there was more reportage, more straight reportage.... The press is antiseptically objective today, largely because of the wholesale right-wing attack. Statistical studies demonstrate that, in fact, there was more information conveyed about what the candidates said, what their positions were and what their politics were about...
What the staff calls a "respected tradition" is a shameful and unhealthy history of collegiate binge drinking. Drinking in excess negatively impacts many undergraduates by forcing them to cope with dangerously drunk individuals. Moreover, too many students assume alcohol is essential for a fulfilling social life--a myth as false...
I warn first-years that fulfilling the Core is trickier than it seems. Planning to meet requirements is well and good, but don't depend on being able to carry out your plans.