Word: matters
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...doesn't have the numbers but they have the quality," the Crimson coach said. "They're running a lot of people in a few events. If we win, it will be a matter of being able to score in a lot of events...
There are scenes of harrowing violence and terrible brutality, made more shocking by their matter-of-fact presentation. A hanging on the trail is so swift and morally disturbing that the unsuspecting viewer is left breathless. Suffusing it all is McCrae's stoic resignation in the face of misfortune. "Yesterday's gone; we can't get it back," he tells a man grieving over three murdered bodies. "You go on with your diggin', and I'll tidy up the dead." In its terse prairie poetry, Lonesome Dove celebrates not just the old West but also the men who could witness...
...true that not all women who get pregnant choose to have sex. Rape victims, though often responsible adults, have no choice in the matter and never choose to take the risk of having sex. If they get pregnant, they should be allowed to have an abortion...
...profit Harvard group that has sent 175 college-aged students to teach in rural Kenya and China since 1987. To hear the Winthrop House alumnus talk, making the four-year transition from undergraduate life at Harvard to teaching in Kenya to working in Cambridge supplying teachers has been a matter of course...
...Brown says her year ultimately taught her more than how to teach in a classroom. "I enjoyed being stripped down to my basic personality and my basic attitudes...[without] those pressures which make people act in a certain way. What you wear and say and look like didn't matter there," she says...