Word: harmfulness
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...while the new diversity may have eased some of the concerns of first-years who will enter the houses after two years of non-ordered choice, the plan that is creating that diversity has drawn fire from current house residents, who say it is doing more harm than good...
...always, there were howls of outrage in Congress last week when the Pentagon unveiled the list of military bases it wants to phase out or scale down in order to save $850 million. Angry lawmakers protested that the closings would cause irreparable economic harm to their districts and vowed to thwart them. But since none of the bases is considered essential to national defense, they fall into the category of pork: dubious spending programs that Congressmen support to curry favor with the folks back home...
...women; and insofar as he intends a closer identification with his creation, the author himself is implicated in the guilt. In either case, the culprit is a male, and the novel is unlikely to endear the unfairer sex to a nation that is already all too conscious of the harm...
Kelley says that, even if the Lampoon did in fact harm the tree then all Lampoon members are not necessarily responsible...
...them about the reasons, because, after all, you are trying to teach them the correct way to behave. But an Alzheimer's patient is not learning anymore, and so the issue for the family is not training or teaching, but surviving. I don't see the harm in little white lies, or even not-so-little white lies, if they maintain a certain degree of peace in the family unit...