Word: sake
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Hammitt said advances in decision sciences will affect issues as basic as whether to purchase a lottery ticket, and as complicated as whether to risk one’s life for the sake of a leisure activity like rock climbing...
Mahan, who held a party Saturday in his Kirkland room, said he felt obligated to make sure that everything ran smoothly—both for the sake of throwing a good party and because of his role as council president...
...guess you could say I was shocked. I actually was disappointed. I thought, Uccch. It seemed like it was done for controversy's sake. In a way, I think we've seen enough nudity. It's getting to where we're all numb, and in a way, I'm against (sigh) all the sexuality that's all over the place...
...debut album from Volcano, I’m Still Excited!! is hard to really hate. The songs are tight, hook-filled and melodic. And when so many terrible voices rise to fame for the sake of their uniqueness, it’s nice to hear a traditional rock singer who can actually sing with confidence. The influence of conventionally gifted rock bands like The Wrens and Spoon is all over the place. The band seem to genuinely want to put together an album showing their deep association with everything that stands for indie rock today. Carnival casio synth, unexpected drum...
Even with financial support, experts agree that the ethics of cloning continue to make new projects controversial. Some critics deplore the destruction of embryos for the sake of research, which they equate to abortion...