Word: retains
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First, we are appalled that the diagnosis ultimately comes from UHS and not from other doctors. UHS has had a frightening record of botches on mental-health cases, and we are loath to see that organization retain such a large influence on who stays and who goes. We are also concerned that the word dangerous is ill-defined and could apply to a number of conditions that would only loosely be described as such...
...facilities are inherently unequal" and violate the Constitution's equal-protection guarantee, a unanimous Supreme Court ruled on May 17, 1954. A year later, the court ruled that school districts must admit black students on a nondiscriminatory basis "with all deliberate speed" and instructed the federal district courts to retain jurisdiction "during this period of transition...
...regret that two of Harvard's largest departments, in trying to make their requirements more palatable to students, are diluting their curricula. In order to retain its academic reputation, Harvard should encourage its departments to retain their rigor. We encourage the Educational Policy Committee, headed by Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles, to consider these decisions seriously and make recommendations in the future to preserve Harvard's academic integrity...
...totally faithful to the text. Yet to make any changes can be deemed a sacrilege. To kids, a fairy tale is as sacred as the Pentateuch; it instructs them in the perils and wonders of the world they are just getting used to. Even as adults, they may retain what they believe to be a moral copyright on their memory of favorite stories. Don't dig up my Secret Garden, they protest. Don't abuse my Seuss...
...retain the ability to determine when people leave because we can't decide where they leave," Margulies said. "This way we can give a consistent level of services and won't disrupt any of our services...