Word: profoundity
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...keep the ballpark that opened in 1912 or to build a brand-new one that, according to the team website, would be "taking all the great things with us. The Green Monster. Pesky's Pole. The manual scoreboard." To travel to Camden Yards in Baltimore is to understand the profound influence that the park in the Boston Fens has had on baseball as a whole...
...second and more profound lesson is about the danger of silence in the face of intolerance. The responsibility to stand up and fight against intolerance in our community should not always fall on the victims of bigotry. Every student who sees bigotry and injustice has an obligation to fight against it. When we hear a gay joke--or a black joke, a Jewish joke or a joke about people in wheelchairs--we have an obligation to address that comment and express out outrage. When we shirk that responsibility, we support an environment in which bigotry is deemed socially acceptable...
...that so surprising? He waspublishing his complete works, after all. But in Jonson's day the emphasis would be on the word works and not on the word complete. It might seem like a silly semantic quarrel today, but in the early 1600's there was a profound difference between a play and a literary work. One was frivolous, the other serious. The words play and work were taken quite literally and quite seriously...
...This] will launch one of the most profound and important scientific ventures of the next century and what surely will be a cornerstone of MIT's scientific contributions in the decades ahead," said MIT President Charles M. Vest in a press release...
Furthermore, because it has such a profound impact on society, marriage is not a purely private matter and has traditionally been regulated by the state. Marriage laws do not just permit private individuals to live together, but promote a certain lifestyle which has proven to be beneficial to society as a whole...