Word: hinders
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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What else do you want the man to do? Sit on his butt at home? In addition to robbing his team of his considerable talents, not playing would probably hinder Bryant’s case. Rumors and speculation would abound about Bryant in hiding, shameful of his crime and shamed by the public...
Wood says he hasn’t encountered any hostility from academia over lecturing without a Ph.D., which he feels is “rather remarkable.” He acknowledges that his lack of specialization might hinder his approach in someways, but also thinks it could help. He’s not interested in the “roads, byways and lost lanes” of academic research, though he suspects most academics aren’t either. Some authors he will be lecturing about in his next class—among them Bellow, Martin Amis, and Ian McEwan?...
...men’s heavyweight crew coach Harry Parker said the proposal may hinder his team’s ability to prepare. The seven week rule, was last year reduced to 33 days for crew, because there are not 49 days between the regular fall and spring seasons...
Asked if the defeat of the points system would hinder the university’s commitment to affirmative action, Lyons said, “No, not at all. It simply means that we have to apply the Law School-type policies to undergraduates. If they have to hire a handful more admissions officers, that’s a small price to pay. They know what they have...
...they wish to be able to function in their academic environment without harassment and hassle and, two, they are very overworked,” says Welch. “You put the two together they’re going to try to follow a course that will not hinder their own position...