Word: hardships
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...regulations provide that on December 3, applicants for classification as C.O.'s and for deferment as hardship cases will have the right to personal appearances before their local boards prior to decisions on their cases. Those who appear before their cases are decided will lose the option of personal appeals to local boards after the decisions on their applications have been made...
...factor in the upset was Vatican II itself. For four centuries, ever since the Council of Trent countered Protestant reform by consolidating Catholic belief and practice, it had been clear enough what was Catholic and what was not. Though the church frequently required personal sacrifice or demanded personal hardship, it seemed to have all the answers. Vatican II forever changed that, and some people never forgave...
...American Civil Liberties Union Voting Rights Project and attorney for the students, claims that the Election Board is "discriminating against students on the basis of wealth...The only way to beat this is to pay for property rent over the summer," he said. This is clearly a hardship for the students...
...black race and the American Indians would eventually arise to become the spiritual leaders of America. The "most challenging issue" facing America, he said, was that of racial unity. "If this matter remaineth without change, enmity will be increased day by day, and the final result will be hardship and may end in bloodshed...
...probably the ultimate key to Riskin's appeal. "The ministry must create a community of people whom the rabbi cares about and who care about each other," he says. Last spring, for example, special Passover meals were served at the synagogue because their preparation would be a hardship for many of the congregants...