Word: obvious
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...said. “We will remember Sunday to fire us up, and [yesterday] to show us we can beat anyone.”HARVARD 1, YALE 0Harvard used great pitching and even better defense to secure a much-needed victory in the second game of its doubleheader, 1-0.The obvious star of the game was Black, who notched a commanding complete-game win. After coming out of the bullpen for most of the season, Black appeared right at home in the starting rotation, as she paced the Crimson through seven innings.But things would have been different had Harvard?...
...Reward arrived with our Harvard acceptance letters, and salvation was granted in the opportunity to join a campus of fellow one-time social outcasts. But, if the palpability of students’ social abilities is less obvious, the unrelenting drive to work persists and automatically demands limited social interactions...
...well-rounded life. Personally motivated pursuits—long conversations with friends, reading for pleasure, thought driven by curiosity and not course demands—are crucial aspects of life notably underemphasized on the Harvard campus. Given students’ unhappiness with their highly work-oriented lives, it seems obvious that much can be gained from the imposed abandonment of work for five weeks next January. Hopefully, this will give students the space to reconsider their middle-school habits and dabble in the other forums of life...
...Friday emphasized that change requires action, and action requires consciousness. “I think the consensus, especially among the people abroad, is that this is an opportunity to change the government,” Pamfil said. “No action of the communist government is, by itself, obvious enough or violent enough to lead to the concerted international response that is necessary in this situation. We want it over with the Communists. People want to come out and say that...
...typical insurance policy, the insurer must set aside some money, called collateral, that proves that it can make some payoff when needed. There was often little or no collateral required for CDSs. The obvious problem is that in an unforeseen catastrophe, the insurer may not be able to honor its commitment. Therefore, the CDS buyer must totally trust that the issuer is good for the money...