Word: humanize
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...marvelous human being. She's one of the people that people will meet during a lifetime and remember," Bovian said...
...clear that the pro-life movement is here to stay," said Law, head of the Catholic Archdiocese of Boston. "There is no way in which the human spirit will long endure a moral evil like abortion. Those of us who recognize abortion as the taking of innocent human life do not find that with the passage of time and millions of more deaths we are less committed. Far from it. I find myself today more convinced than ever that the killing must stop...
...Because humans "can understand morality, can reason, can conceive of [their] own existence [and] can fully comprehend pain," Sharfstein's argument implies, the death of another species of animal is less significant than the death of a human. However, it is precisely because of humanity's ability to understand morality, reason, and its own existence that it must bear the burden of responsible conduct toward other creatures in this world. Furthermore, the criteria (mentioned above) which are the basis of Sharfstein's unenlightened argument fail to take into account the circumstances which surround many of the issues to which...
...generation of yuppies vie to succeed Al Vellucci, their voices sound flatter and harsher than the full declamations Cambridge has come to expect of its last New Deal populist. Like Harvard Square, the City Council is losing its human touch...
Last Saturday at St. Lawrence's Appleton Arena, the five bunnies were spotted behind. the Harvard bench. Harvard won, 5-1, and the bunnies and their four human friends made more noise than the town of Canton...