Word: newfound
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Gaudet left Brown in order to return to his alma mater, and with him he brings a newfound excitement and hope for the struggling program...
...most laughable aspect of Harvard's alcohol crackdown is the moral overtone with which it has been cloaked by Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III ("College Alcohol Policy Becoming 'No Tolerance,'" news story, Oct. 24). Is he fooling anyone as to the true source of Harvard's newfound concern for our drinking habits? Clearly, the University is worried about legal liability in the event of an alcohol-related accident. Why, then, does Epps feel it necessary to justify his actions with silly puritanical statements like, "Intoxication is associated with every form of adverse behavior occurring at Harvard"? Is alcohol...
...mass meetings were directed at broad political goals like civil rights and the ending of the Vietnam War. But today, Janofsky explains, many Americans have lost faith in the ability of the government to make life better. These mass events are symbols of a newfound belief that the responsibility for social change stops at the individual. Instead of lobbying to change government policy, we should look within ourselves, repent, and change our lives for the better. This, Janofsky concludes, is the message of these recent mass events...
...such concerns scarcely dim the newfound luster of MCI as America's most wanted company. MCI stock, which traded for less than $28 a share last month, closed at $37.75 last week. "They [MCI] are in a really enviable position," says Jeffrey Kagan of Kagan Telecom Associates in Atlanta. "They can pick and choose their future and the company that will get them there." And the battle for that future--as well as for the rest of the telecom industry--may just be starting...
...group should have sole proprietorship over "taking responsibility" for our world. History has shown that this formula inevitably leads to others' ending up ignored, oppressed--or worse. The Promise Keepers display newfound zeal in taking charge, but since prebiblical days women, with their minds, imagination and participation, have been helping our society thrive. Let's not assume failure when women lead. REBECCA BERMUDEZ Los Angeles...