Word: humanizes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...urged that "the important thing to do is to acknowledge [the homeless] as human beings...
Everyone will agree that what happened there was a tragedy--and Exhibit A in the consequences of the constant decline in family values and moral decay of this country. From a lying, cheating president to zero respect for human life with abortion-on-demand, these are the fruits of what we have sown...
...students, juniors in high school, murdered 12 of their classmates on Tuesday before killing themselves. Before we start thinking about tangible solutions, we must think about what this event shows us about what it means to be human. Instead of asking how it happened that these ordinary boys felt so unloved (anyone can be an outcast in suburbia) and so hateful that they were driven to kill, we must wait for a while and ponder the painful fact that they did kill. We must take the time to ask ourselves how this affects our understanding of the world. What...
...privately owned Harvard, by contrast, faculty members are not unionized and do not engage in collective bargaining, says Merry B. Touborg, director of communications for the Office of Human Resources...
Assassin hones moral acuity. By moral I mean not a value derived from the Almighty, but an understanding of human nature distilled from experience, what Samuel Johnson defined in his 1756 Dictionary as "such as is known or admitted in the general business of life," what contemporary judges mean when they speak to jurors of moral certainty. The game alerts players to the potentialities of surprise, and especially surprise betrayal, and betrayal is part of the general business of life, even undergraduate life at Harvard. In Assassin, not a stranger but an acquaintance or friend becomes stalker, raptor, assassin...