Word: intentionally
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...believe that this was a mass murder. First of all, there were over 200 children who could not have formed the intent to commit suicide. Second, Jim Jones had isolated his people and conditioned them through suicide rehearsals and mock sieges to accept death. Third, he orchestrated the events on that final day so that the outcome was never in doubt. He had gunmen go shoot the Congressman. Then he turned around to his followers, once he got news the Congressman was dead, and announced it. He said, now some among us have done something that's going to cause...
...taxpayers roughly $87,000, promises to be arduous. The State Canvassing Board will certify elections results on Tuesday and begin the recount on Wednesday. For the recount, election officials in 110 locations across the state will analyze by hand each of the nearly 3 million ballots to determine voters' intent. (Minnesota uses optical scanners, and many voters haphazardly filled in the intended ovals, didn't do so at all or otherwise improperly marked their ballots.) Thousands of party representatives will literally be peering over the officials' shoulders to challenge any apparent discrepancy. By law, officials must place challenged ballots...
...once a policy revision is made, the administration should be as transparent as possible regarding its implementation. During the party grant controversy last year, many students were more upset about former Interim Dean of Harvard College David R. Pilbeam’s arbitrary administrative procedures than by the actual intent of the program. In the future, we hope to see a substantive change in the way University Hall operates. A good start might be a transparent, firm, and fair alcohol policy. After all, this month has been all about change, right...
...Miami the way the Plaza once epitomized New York and the Ritz embodies Paris. And it spotlights what still puts food on the table in Florida: tourism. In that sense, the Fontainebleau's resurrection may be less an unseemly display of ostentation than a defiant display of pluck. "Our intent is to change the economic momentum here," Karawan insists. (See 50 authentic American experiences...
...list that includes five female and three male reporters. “Traditionally, there are fewer roles for women,” Coles says. “But it has been interesting reframing the play and changing the lines while still maintaining the integrity of the playwrights’ intent.” And in a broader sense, despite the script’s rather anachronistic language, the work still resonates with current issues that need no translation. “The play has a lot to say about race relations and the media,” says Erica...