Search Details

Word: informativeness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...feels part of. In the many areas where Conservative Christians feel looked down on, they welcome the emotional support for their children's faith. Similarly, non-Christians in the Bible Belt may be put off by the clubs' evangelical fervor; members of the chess society, after all, do not inform peers that they must push pawns or risk eternal damnation. Not everyone shares the enthusiasm Proffitt recently expressed at a youth rally in Niagara Falls, N.Y.: "When an awakening takes place, we see 50, 100, 1,000, 10,000 come to Christ. Can you imagine 100, or 300, come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spiriting Prayer Into School | 4/27/1998 | See Source »

Rosen said Hillel posted flyers and put table tents in its eating area to inform guests of Hillel's upcoming activities. Several posters explaining the biblical significance of Passover were also placed near the eternal meal line...

Author: By Jason T. Benowitz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hillel Draws Student, Local Crowds for Holiday Meals | 4/17/1998 | See Source »

...World Court had appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court to postpone the execution in order to consider Paraguay?s claim that Breard might have received a lesser sentence had law enforcement officials not breached international convention by failing to inform the Paraguayan consulate of his arrest. Madeleine Albright made a similar appeal to Gilmore. ?The State Department intervened because it has to protect the interests of U.S. citizens living overseas,? says TIME correspondent Douglas Waller. ?They didn?t want this to be taken as an excuse by foreign governments to deny U.S. citizens the right to contact their consulate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Virginia Executes Paraguayan | 4/15/1998 | See Source »

Gaard has created an e-mail list for the caucus open to all undergraduates. She hopes that the caucus will both recruit women for vacant council spots and inform those busy with other activities about the resources and opportunities the council can offer...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: U.C. Women Reach Out | 4/6/1998 | See Source »

...postfeminists Camille Paglia and Katie Roiphe have tried to persuade us that a woman's power lies in her sexuality, Wurtzel wants to inform those perhaps unfamiliar with the basic tenets of the women's movement that it isn't always thus. From Delilah to Anne Sexton to '70s supermodel Gia, she reminds us, seductive, complicated women haven't had an easy time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bless Sinners, Not Saints | 4/6/1998 | See Source »

Previous | 184 | 185 | 186 | 187 | 188 | 189 | 190 | 191 | 192 | 193 | 194 | 195 | 196 | 197 | 198 | 199 | 200 | 201 | 202 | 203 | 204 | Next