Word: respectibility
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...clear to me now that I was blessed with a grandmother (and two loving parents, thankfully) who taught by example. I learned the principles of right and wrong, of compassion for the less fortunate and of respect for all humankind. I had room to grow and to follow my own dreams at my own pace. Hopefully my children will be so lucky...
...dare ask Jews to welcome those who are contributing...to their destruction?" If Hepps is so opposed to welcoming non-Jews, one can only imagine (and cringe at) the approach she would favor. At worst, Jews would teach their children that only other Jews are worthy of their love, respect, and admiration--that people who are different are unacceptable and must be excluded. Hepps's views could easily incite the kind of ignorant bigotry Jews have faced for millennia...
After its tournament performance, Radcliffe earned more than respect. Five players were named All-Americans, and the entire scrum pack earned MVP honors...
Losing the respect the Harvard lacrosse program has earned throughout the country should be motivation enough to never let a loss like Saturday's happen again...
...know what to call them, how are we supposed to cope with them? Are they a new and distinct category of "real" Americans, due the same respectful recognition--and governmental protections--as more familiar groups? Or should they be lumped into the demeaning catchall category of "minorities" or "other"? How we eventually answer these questions will affect everything from the first Census forms of the 21st century, which will be issued a mere three years from now, to university admissions policies to the way civil rights laws are enforced. Even more important, it may ultimately transform the way Americans identify...