Word: nonetheless
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...professor returned midterm papers to his students, who were mostly juniors and seniors. Before returning our papers, the professor told us that all of them were very good; they had made their points and argued them well, and he had graded them accordingly. Yet he was disappointed with them nonetheless. Why? It seems that no one in the class had, as he put it, taken any risks. Not a single sentence in any of the papers, he said, had been two or three words long; few, if any, of the papers really could have been distinguished by their style from...
...Nonetheless, Harvard as a team was in fifth place after Saturday's races...
...final twist: Moraine employees will be hired under a new, three-tiered wage scale, with workers starting at about $9 an hour. Once upon a time, the starting wage for such jobs was in the double digits. Nonetheless, Mayor Roger Matheny said that "this offers us job security and lets us know GM is going to be here for a long while...
...Nonetheless, pro-choice leaders drew a hard line, blasting the other side's facts and motives when they should have seized the moment to advance the banning of all post-viability abortions except to save the life of the mother and maybe, if language can be made loophole-proof, for critical health reasons. By failing to acknowledge the moral questions raised, pro-choice leaders stilled the voices of many of their allies, ashamed to be on their side...
...First Lady addressed crowds in her home state of Illinois on behalf on incumbent Sen. Carol Moseley-Braun (D-Ill.), who nonetheless lost to her Republican challenger, 38-year-old Peter G. Fitzgerald--now the youngest senator...