Word: hating
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...about whether he was a racist, or whether was he just ignorant," says Crosby. The ensuing cultural discourse, and subsequent condemnation of Lott's comments, fascinated Crosby, and prompted her research. "How do we figure out what is discrimination?" she asked. More blatant offenses or extreme examples such as hate crimes are easier to determine. Crosby, however, wanted to home in on the nuanced and ambiguous circumstances more common in everyday life...
...woman—was shot in the head by a 14-year-old classmate. While crimes motivated by homophobia are unfortunately not unheard of, this incident struck many as particularly disturbing. This murder at a middle school in a comfortable, middle-class beach community has been classified as a hate crime for which the perpetrator—who is being tried as an adult—faces up to 52 years in jail. Despite the heinousness of this crime, the killer seems to have suffered at the hands of American cultural attitudes, just as his victim did. This incident...
...there and collected dust until last spring when I started teaching classes there again.”Though he is now actively running two separate weekly courses, each with an average of ten students, Tischfield is still uncertain about the future of the studio.“I would hate to see it go into hibernation again. The only problem is that much of what I know about running studios comes from personal experience. I was extremely lucky to get while in high school. Most people don’t get the training I get, so it?...
...Would Linda have retired now without a buyout? I don’t know,” he said. “So I think you’d have to say that the economic buyout hastened her departure.” ‘THE KIND YOU HATE TO LOSE’Greenhouse’s long career at the Times has not gone unmarked by controversy.The reporter has drawn criticism in the past for speaking out on issues related to her coverage. In 1989, after participating in a march in support of abortion rights, Greenhouse was cited...
...you’re probably thinking, “No, he doesn’t know what he’s talking about. ‘Guitar Hero’ is the best thing since Sparknotes started doing Shakespeare.” I don’t hate “Guitar Hero”; in fact, the following thoughts emerged after a few hand-crippling hours of playing the game.“Guitar Hero” has become a national sensation, and everyone from first graders to grandparents seem to be crowding into living rooms and showing...