Word: pleasingness
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MOSCOW: The weekend summit between Russian President Boris Yeltsin and the leaders of the seven major industrialized nations could provide a needed boost to Yeltsin's struggling reelection campaign. With the G-7 seeking to prevent a return to power by Russia's increasingly popular Communist Party, the biggest concern...
It would be pleasing to think that President Rudenstine wants to oppose this noxious trend and to replace diversity for the sake of self-esteem and group identity with diversity for excellence. That is what Harvard's tradition, properly understood, would endorse. But he simply does not discuss diversity as...
Dean of First-Years Elizabeth S. Nathans. Office of the Dean of First-Years. First-Year Orientation Week. The First-Year Mixer. We admit that these constructions, using the term "first-year" rather than "freshman," may not be entirely aesthetically pleasing. Yet they would make an important statement: that Harvard...
My father was little help. Not only did he encourage my mother to carry on the tradition with my first name, he had to go and contribute his last name to the mess. The crowning blow to a brooding teenager is to give her a last name which illicits cringes...
The translations in the film's subtitles, as that of most foreign flicks, do not capture the beauty of the language or the meaning of some idioms, but they are still well-done. In fact, the movie is so visually pleasing and well-done that even without the subtitles it...