Word: humanity
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...minutes later, Chang put her foot through two boards of white pine, each an inch thick and as strong as human bone...
...survived Beetlejuice and Batman Returns with a smile on your face, this film is a beautifully dismal glimpse into Burton's newest alternate universe, where supernatural evil is prompted by human vice, and the consequences are so relentlessly gory that even the trees bleed. If only to let the blood flow longer and more freely (even in one gratuitous scene, from the implied decapitation of a little boy), this version of Sleepy Hollow expands significantly and more disturbingly on the original. Irving's tale becomes entwined in a complicated plot of greed and corruption, a horrifying subplot explaining the psychological...
...report also discussed proposals relating to diversity and equality in employment, nuclear power, military contracts, political action committees, executive compensation and doing business in countries with histories of human rights abuses...
...favorite course was Social Science 139, "The Human Life Cycle," taught by Erik H. Erickson. For two hours a week, Gore sat enraptured by Erickson's lectures...
Such a vision is nothing more than an atavistic embrace of law as the institutionalization of whim. It leads to a view of human activity repugnant to the one held out by our Constitution and abhorrent to any conception of dignity. In downgrading men and women to the playthings of dictatorial caprice, it denies us our free will. Ten years after the Berlin Wall collapsed, we might pause to consider whether a vision like that should stand...