Word: reflects
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...right, however, did not quite fit the facts. Just as the far right made an unexpectedly strong showing, so did the left. The Alternative List party improved on its 1985 result by more than a percentage point, taking 11.8% of the vote and 17 seats. The returns seemed to reflect less a sudden shift in the electorate's ideological complexion than a general dissatisfaction with the larger parties. Chronic housing shortages, spiraling rents, tightened health and pension programs and a continuing influx of ethnic Germans and asylum-seeking refugees all conspired to deal the Christian Democrats what Diepgen called...
...others say that the charges may reflect minority distrust of Boston city politics, whether or not they accurately portray the circumstances of the plan's development. School Committee President Tom O'Reilley says, "There were probably some legitimate concerns under the rhetoric... Blacks were protected under the courtordered plan. For some, there's a sense of insecurity and risk...
Ramphele asked the audience to consider the nature of organizations and clubs to which they belong and to reflect on the parallels between their situation and those of Black South Africans...
Just surviving reading period is hard enough, so at the time you may have been too busy to question this long-time Harvard tradition. But now, with reading period safely behind us, it's time to look back and reflect on those two weeks of stress and agony that Harvard inflicts upon its students twice every year...
Although the Corporation is no longer an all-boys club, its decisions may still reflect the traditionally conservative slant to which student and alumni activists have long objected. Hope's ties to the Republican political establishment and what friends describe as her "pragmatism" may reveal more about the newest Corporation member's future voting record than will her gender...