Word: respectable
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...very distinguished public servant, a prominent political figure and a potential presidential candidate. A lot of students here respect the work she's done--especially with the Red Cross--even if they don't agree with all her politics," said Nick J. Bent, president of the student government at the Kennedy School. "We're delighted she's coming...
...maybe, the sexual liberation of society has already proceeded so quickly in other regards--given how fast attitudes have changed with respect to premarital sex and women's sexuality--that many people simply feel they are not yet ready to understand and accept a culture informed by queerness. Perhaps, in time, with the aid of rational and sensitive outreach efforts by the queer community, we will see a radically transformed cultural landscape. Just as the stigma attached to interracial couples is slowly dissipating, gay and lesbian couples will no longer provoke a second glance...
...remained here on a near-deserted campus. Athletes with continuing practices, seniors rushing to finish their theses, and others on campus for extracurriculars or just to catch up on work were left with the College in near shut-down mode. While we realize it was vacation time, Harvard should respect its ever toiling students by preserving at least the most bare of living essentials. Below, a brief checklist to make those sitting out next year's spring break a little more comfortable...
...Crimson has emerged as a formidable opponent in the college wrestling circuit. Weiss and his team have won both the respect and the fear of their competition. Sending four of its top wrestlers to Nationals during the vacation, the team finished its most successful season in recent years...
Senior Mike Kiedel did not have to wait long to gain a little respect for himself and the Harvard men's swimming team...