Word: heinous
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...Hughes brothers are up to more serious business. Menace II Society had a kinetic kick, but it was also heinous in its uninflected take on teen brutality. Dead Presidents, which spans the Vietnam decade and hip-hops from the Bronx to 'Nam and back again, is expansive rather than explosive. Two friends (Larenz Tate and Chris Tucker) have troubles with deranged soldiers, possessive women, killer pimps and a society that won't give them a break...
...across campus reflecting on how something about Harvard bugs the hell out of me. If the thing bugging me is significant enough I'll devote an entire opinion piece to it--if someone else hasn't already. I'm sure we've all seen pieces devoted to the whole heinous finals-after-Christmas thing, or the farce that we call reading period, or everyone's favorite representative body, the Undergraduate Council...
...national conscience so fickle as to forgive a terrorist for his crimes against humanity, without ever having tried him in a court of law--a mere matter of months after the most heinous of them have been perpetrated? In welcoming a man such as Arafat, whose hands are not yet dry from the bloodshed of his all-too-recent career, the Harvard administration is setting a disturbing precedent. It would have been no less appropriate for the Kennedy School to entertain Saddam Hussein or Muammar Qadaffi...
...eliminating mandatory spending would, in short order, eliminate access toabortionsfor poor women -- and unconscionably so in cases of pregnancies after sexual assault. Said Rep. David Obey (D-Wis.): "Some of us need lectures on the kinds of anguish individual women go through when they are victims of something as heinous as rape or incest...
...however, not all bad. Residents generally seemed to appreciate the spacious singles and the kitchen facilities in each room. Everyone liked the continental breakfasts catered in our funky common room during reading period. And the quick walk to the Quad for dinner (instead of the trek to the heinous Union and its interminable line) was a delight...