Word: neglect
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...ancestors who came to this country as laborers, gold-miners, merchants and laundry owners is built on the unacknowledged presence of the women in our families who worked long hours for nothing, cooked the food, scrubbed the clothes, carried and raised the children, and bore the blows, abuse and neglect not only from our grandfathers, but also from the larger white society which refused to see our grandfathers as real men and refused to treat any of us as real human beings...
...neglect among Faculty which Expos teacherssee spills over into long-term plans for theUniversity, evidenced in the plans for theupcoming $1 billion FAS capital campaign...
...second thought, I'm not surprised. This predictable complaint surfaces whenever men cease to be the center of attention. When will people realize that shifting the spotlight to women is a necessary remedy for egregious neglect over hundreds of years, and not a plot to marginalize men in return...
...always try to be more diplomatic andpolite," he said. "But that's not to imply thatwe're willing to neglect the ideas that divide usand act against our convictions...
Based on Ed McBain's 87th Precinct mystery novel, High and Low does not neglect McBain's trademark: the details of police procedures. The account of the police's efforts to catch the kidnapper turned killer is as fascinating as Gondo's conflict...