Word: problem
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Despite the many advantages of communicating through the Web, there is one slight problem: the web is in English; Chinese people speak, write, and read Chinese...
...black woman at Harvard is difficult, a point with which most of us certainly wouldn't disagree. Nowhere does she attempt to describe the significance of racial obstacles. Nowhere does she explain what methods, if any, Nikki uses to overcome imposed hardships. Thomas-Graham has highlighted a valid problem worthy of further discussion, but, without initiating that discussion, the book's treatment of this problem becomes so diluted as to lose significance. In short, race becomes a subject about which characters can bitch and moan, but not one that the reader can take seriously, regardless of the author's attempts...
According to James K.M. Cheng, librarian of Harvard-Yenching Library, toilets in that library's bathrooms overflowed. In parts of Cambridge the sewer and storm drains are not separated--a problem Harvard and Cambridge are currently working to repair...
WASHINGTON: The Senate is in an uproar over Trent Lott's comments Monday that homosexuality, far from being biological, "is a problem... just like alcohol." But don't expect Lott to recant...
...folks aren't the only ones who get hardening of the arteries. A study released last week found that at least 60% of children and young adults have early atherosclerotic damage. The problem is severest among those with other risk factors--including controllable ones like obesity and high cholesterol...