Word: insightfulness
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Keiko Kibune, Wardell's Japanese pen pal for three years and now a junior at Simmons College in Boston, said: "In the book, Steven gives Americans a fresh insight into Japan...
Hopefully while the Hopwood case is being appealed, university officials everywhere will consider the insight offered by Texas law professor Lino A Graglia in lost week's Wall Street Journal: "racial preferences may have been the cause rather than the cure for racial hostility...
...That insight, applied to AIDS, leads the Chicago team to a conclusion that is sure to get them into trouble. America's AIDS policy, they say, has been largely misdirected. Although AIDS spread quickly among intravenous drug users and homosexuals, the social circles these groups travel in are so rigidly circumscribed that it is unlikely to spread widely in the heterosexual population. Rather than pretend that AIDS affects everyone, they say, the . government would be better advised to concentrate its efforts on those most at risk...
...pretty familiar with the "stop, drop and roll" technique pioneered in the late 1970s. But we were pleased to hear Dean of Freshmen Elizabeth S. Nathans offer further insight: "If sprinklers don't go off easily, kids burn up easily." Right on. There's nothing worse than burned kids--especially when they crisp too quickly...
...maintain his autonomy and humanity despite increasingly dehumanizing circumstances. Eighner observes his surroundings with an intelligence and wit that clearly mark the individuality and self-respect that enabled him to survive. Eighner's wry sense of humor allows him to stand back and analyze his experiences with perspicacity and insight, avoiding any melodramatic pathos that could cloud his realistic portrait of life on the streets...