Word: referred
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Feeling it insufficient to degrade themselves by means of classroom demonstrations, the so-called Harvard Heritage Society has now turned its infantile temper against those who dare to take a stand against them. Specifically, I refer to the recent letter in reply to Scott M. Singer '98. While Singer offered sage and judicious commentary on the Society's actions, the Society, ostensibly dedicated to the defense of boundless free speech, replied by dismissing Singer's arguments, comparing him to Confederate President Jefferson Davis...
TIME: The Islamic term jihad can refer to a spiritual struggle or physical combat...
Shetty says counselors refer students to departmental offices when they are unable to answer questions specific to their fields of study...
...awareness, of being smart about what we feel. A person whose day starts badly at home may be grouchy all day at work without quite knowing why. Once an emotional response comes into awareness--or, physiologically, is processed through the neocortex--the chances of handling it appropriately improve. Scientists refer to "metamood," the ability to pull back and recognize that "what I'm feeling is anger," or sorrow, or shame...
...hesitate to refer to them as "protesters." The term has a respectable legacy at Harvard, recalling activists who risked their own safety in attempting to bring about positive change. The name would be wrongly applied here because it implies that the group had an injustice to tackle, a wrong to right...