Word: harshness
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...students like everyone else. With so many intelligent people so passionate about an issue, there is indeed great potential for progress on the topic of the Harvard social life. But as long as the members of RUS, Perspective, and many Harvard students insist on creating negative energy and circulating harsh anti-club sentiment, they will get little help from the club members, who could otherwise be among the most active students in a push to open up more social options. Let’s put aside our differences, put down our pens, and see what we can accomplish...
...dual purpose. First, it would relieve the political stress caused by inflation on a Turkish government already pressured by our campaign against terror. Second, effective American economic aid to Turkey would show Muslims throughout the Middle East that we are as kind to our friends as we are harsh towards our enemies. Aid to Turkey would also dramatically prove that America is not influenced by faith or ethnicity when we choose our friends. America should ask only that our friends be committed to shared values like tolerance, democracy, separation of religion and state...
While Israel faced harsh criticism for its policies that punished the entire Palestinian population in the aftermath of the most recent attacks, the most severe condemnation has only now emerged, when the PA, the political structure, is being destroyed. The terrorists cannot be allowed to strike with impunity; Israel must be allowed to hit back at those responsible...
...ascribing unduly harsh motives to a simple April Fools’ joke? Again, context is necessary for an accurate answer. In both the news article and the editorial published when the most recent endowment figures were released in the fall, the YDN did not fail to mention Yale’s success as compared with Harvard; in fact, the title of the editorial was “Recession? What Recession? Ask Harvard...
...tenth-ranked varsity boat proved ill-equipped in combatting the harsh weather, finishing in 6:38.7—eight seconds behind Brown...