Word: harmfulness
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...took Elizabeth at gunpoint, as her terrified sister Mary Katherine, 9, looked on. He didn't seem to know the house or Elizabeth. He allowed her to put on a pair of canvas shoes before they left. But he told Mary Katherine that her big sister would come to harm if she made a noise. So the little girl waited, frightened, hearing the grandfather clock chime the hours away. It wasn't until about 4 a.m. that she sought her parents...
...Western intelligence agencies. And because Western volunteers are generally converts, al-Qaeda would not have the community and kinship networks available to them in the Arab world to verify the credentials of men like Padilla. That would dictate that while they would be given training and logistical means to harm al-Qaeda's enemies, they would be kept away from information that, in the wrong hands, would harm the network...
...idea has supporters on both the left and the right. In Oklahoma G.O.P. Governor Frank Keating aims to cut the divorce rate one-third within a decade. Indiana's Democratic Senator Evan Bayh, a fan of Horn's, says that marriage promotion is worth a try. "What's the harm?" he asks. For his part, Horn swears he's not out to be the bad cop of matrimony or to trap people in abusive unions. "The money in this bill goes to help people who have decided to get married and want to try to stay married," he says, noting...
Friends and family also say they will remember the promises and creed he lived by. He was known to say, “Harm no one,” “work hard,” “enjoy New York” and “take time for nature...whether it be camping in the Adirondacks...strolling Shore Road in Brooklyn...gardening in the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens,” according to a tribute posted on the Marsh & McLennan website...
...inconsistency of instruction and emphasis on high stakes achievement tests harm LEP students’ overall education, Gandara added...