Word: profound
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...Your profound belief in the underlying importance of the spiritual life promises to have far-reaching influence on education in this country,” Rockefeller wrote. “That one of your first concerns in accepting the presidency of Harvard University is the development of a strong and effective Divinity School further emphasized the strength of your belief...
...heard about the inspiring Edible Schoolyard program that Alice Waters has created at a middle school in Berkeley, CA. Her cross-curricular program of planting and reaping, cooking and serving can change a child?s relationship with food in a profound almost spiritual way. It teaches kids to love quality over quantity, and we need to see more like that...
...adopting it. What he hasn't done is make an emotional connection with the public. He seems incapable of providing comfort or reassurance, or even of speaking in a nonhortatory tone of voice. Worse, by steering clear of Iraq he seems to be making a political calculation about a profound moral issue (stay silent while Bush is hanging himself ). A basic rule for Kerry should be: Anything that makes him seem like a politician is bad, no matter how efficacious; anything that makes him seem like a statesman is good, no matter how risky...
...perfection” of models is attainable, if only one wants it badly enough. Thus women are left aspiring towards images that are usually not even humanly possible. For the dieting and beauty industry, this translates into great profits. For the women, it often translates into profound physical and emotional compromises...
...believes there is something special about the nature of college relationships that allow this kind of self-discovery. He explains that, by putting people with common interests on a single campus, Harvard nurtures the formation of these bonds. “You [students] share something deeply profound, in sports, in theater, in class, wherever… With music, because music is internal code, when you love something, you want to share it. But if you meet a stranger, although you may not know him, but you each happen to know what the other loves, you immediately establish a different special...