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Word: meritable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...teams, there are dozens of players of color representing their provinces at the levels of premier and national competition, and many of these will soon make it into the highest level. Your article says that race should be the reason for selection and omits the simple requirement of merit. But selecting players based on race only serves to demean them. Brian Habana is regarded here as a rugby player - not as a "black" rugby player. Fred Levy, CAPE TOWN

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gripes About the Guide | 10/31/2007 | See Source »

...Down)” off “Chocolate and Cheese”). Unfortunately, this album generally lacks the crude, silly, and striking teenage humor of its predecessors. “Object” and “My Own Bare Hands” have some satirical merit, making light of the objectification of women and the rock star mentality, respectively. But the album as a whole is somewhat dry, and even when it ventures into the territory of outright silliness as in “Friends” or “Shamemaker,” it lacks...

Author: By Joshua J. Kearney, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ween | 10/25/2007 | See Source »

...Chase This Light,” on the other hand, doesn’t even merit a second listen...

Author: By Ryan J. Meehan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Jimmy Eat World | 10/19/2007 | See Source »

...Bruins ran the Crimson off the pitch, and while Harvard displayed enough talent to merit its presence on the field, the team was simply overwhelmed at the ease in which UCLA eviscerated its vaunted attack. Harvard hadn’t played an opponent of UCLA’s caliber and thus hadn’t needed to change its playing style until the sun set in southern Cal and the Crimson’s 2006 season...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CRUZ CONTROL: Plenty Still On Tap For Soccer | 10/16/2007 | See Source »

...average person, applying contemporary community standards, must find that the material as a whole, appeals to the prurient interest…the material, taken as a whole, must lack serious literary, artistic, political or scientific value.” The Beats were poetry, and poetry had serious literary merit.“Phew,” I remember thinking. That is, until I scrolled down to find out that what I played could be deemed indecent under another standard, since the language could be found to be profane. Was it profane speech?What mattered more: The language...

Author: By Kimberly E. Gittleson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FCC, Won’t You Please Let Me Be? | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

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