Word: self
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...urged women in particular to attend a self-defense course, which the CPD holds free of charge...
...that's not all--a new self-appointed social coordinator has helped one-L's get a nightlife this year, scheduling parties and "bar reviews" and helping one-L's help each other with schoolwork...
...program's first results have been mixed. This fall, in an online contest at www.instantnovelist.com, Brutus.1 competed against four humans who wrote short stories on the same topic. The computer's entry, "Self-Betrayal," was unremarkable; its first sentence, "Dave Striver loved the university--at least most of the time," seems to fail the "Call me Ishmael" test, and the protagonist's name is clumsily allegorical. In fact, the story came in last in a poll of visitors to the site; the literary field is for now safe from a deluge of machine-produced prose...
...there is nothing "in vain" about Jerry Self's death; look around you, and you will notice why. Harvard has a lot to learn...
...talked about all that transpired after he rose from his slumber, and he showed me pictures of himself and Texas A&M junior Jerry Self of Arlington, Texas, one of those lost that morning. We looked at the squadron on a trip to the State Capitol and at a military parade in College Station. Chris even had his arm around Jerry in a picture or two. Jerry was not assigned to work that night, but he volunteered to build long into the morning...