Word: louder
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...book aims to expose women to resources and academics and an honest perspective of the Harvard community," Lim says. "Hopefully it can create a community of voices for women--one that is louder than your average bathroom wall...
...vice president's record on issues of importance to black voters also stands out for praise. Bradley should be commended for making racial unity a centerpiece of his campaign. But actions speak louder than words: The Clinton-Gore administration has repeatedly stepped out to defend affirmative action from assaults by Republicans. Bradley's views may have been shaped by his black teammates on the New York Knicks, but not enough for him to lead the fight for major civil rights legislation while he was a senator, apparently. No wonder Gore's support among black voters seems unshakable...
...much of soldiers' hidden reserves of strength - to run faster, to push harder, to scream louder - is tapped by the learned belief that quitting is simply not an alternative. So when a civilian asks me whether I could ever really kill, whether I feel it's sinful or acceptable now that I'm a soldier, my answer is usually that killing is probably easier when someone orders you to do it, when you've promised someone you will...