Word: idealizes
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...Massachusetts is one of the better states (in terms of gay relations)," said Pars-Avila, but "We're still far from an ideal society (in terms of gay rights...
Many people like the Shorts find their ideal retirement spot while traveling for pleasure. "If you spend three vacations in the same place, there's a good chance you'll retire there," says John Howells, author of books on retirement locations. That doesn't mean you're bound to where you've been. Advises Howells: "The most fun research you can do when you're planning to retire is take a trip somewhere...
Finding that delicate balance between an ideal spot to visit and the perfect place to live is no easy task. But here are seven places in the U.S. that you might not normally think of when you think of retirement. Our list avoids the obvious spots in Arizona and Florida, which continue to lure lots of retirees--and for good reason. But by 2001, when baby boomers will turn 50 at the rate of 1 every 6.8 seconds, you're probably going to be facing some stiffer competition as you scout for new territory. No town is perfect for everyone...
...considering the federal statute for a minute, it is evident Daly's ideal classroom for "Introduction to Feminist Ethics" has not a legal leg to stand upon. Title IX was designed to promote gender equality in education; and while in 1972 the intention was to prevent discrimination against women, it by no means should be used to tip the scales in the other direction for no apparent reason. Perhaps if Boston College had a class entitled "Achieving Manhood: A Celebration of the Male Gender" that turned away female students because they were considered a corrupting influence on debate at large...
...comparison to this ideal, Daly's need for her course to consist of only women smacks of an ulterior political motive. Ultimately, it is not that there is something wrong with her "radical" views on feminism; it is that she is using the exclusion of men from classroom as a means to promote these views in an arena that has nothing to do with academics...