Word: manners
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...hammering and drilling. But when the metal monstrosity of the ground-pounder made its appearance, I finally couldn’t take it anymore.While Harvard’s goal of adding more housing for its students is certainly admirable, it has embraced this task in an offensive and foolhardy manner. Harvard asked for nowhere near enough input from any of those who would be most directly affected by the construction projects, and as far as I can tell, the only tangible benefit of the “construction mitigation” fund seems to be a few dollars tossed...
...continuation of these trends will damage the scientific education of the American student. “Accepting intelligent design into the scientific curriculum would mean that students get a lousy education,” Hanken said. Hanken said that if intelligent design is discussed in a non-scientific manner, it could be acceptable in the classroom. “If you discuss intelligent design in the context of how science exists in a larger societal context, especially along with other non-scientific alternatives to evolution, that’s a different thing,” Hanken said. Hall said that...
...mathematics and economics concentrator Proud Dzambukira ’07, a Zimbabwe native, was in Cambridge when he received a text message from Bakshi on the first night of his detention. “This was the first time that someone that I know directly was detained in this manner,” Dzambukira wrote in an e-mail. “One of the things that surprised me was that a student clearly doing academic work would attract this kind of scrutiny,” he added. According to Amnesty International’s 2005 report on Zimbabwe...
...This was the first time that someone that I know directly was detained in this manner," Dzambukira wrote in an e-mail. "One of the things that surprised me was that a student clearly doing academic work would attract this kind of scrutiny," he added...
...invented the system that has helped keep Republicans in power for more than a decade. The once feared DeLay?whose office had been Abramoff's biggest claim to access and influence on Capitol Hill?announced he would resign as House majority leader. "I have always acted in an ethical manner within the rules of our body and the laws of our land," DeLay wrote in a letter to his G.O.P. colleagues, but added, "I cannot allow our adversaries to divide and distract our attention." Because of his tightfisted regime that rewarded loyalists and punished detractors, his departure is sure...