Word: shame
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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There are so many date functions. You men must have a very high turnover rate in your dating record. So many events, so many girls. It would be a shame to give out seconds before everyone has had firsts. This is the irony--the supposed male-bonding institutions are in actuality so centered on date functions, so dependent on females. Women and tuxedos are the two prerequisites for participating in club events, with the latter probably serving as the excuse to see the former in little black dresses...
...makes the mistake of teasing a pick-up, Mike (Jason Dean '96), and then not consenting to sex. As she undresses and trades clothes with him, she trades identities and gender roles as well. Cory serenades Mike with such sweet compliments that his eventual brutality comes as a shame, but also as a relief; if she had shut up and calmed down earlier, Mike wouldn't have had to take control of the situtation, slap her around and rape her. (This remark is not politically correct and neither is the tone of the play.) After the violation occurs, Cory does...
These facts of history are a shame to the entire nation, not only the South. Even in our own century the American flag has stood for the support of merciless dictators that served our nation's need, and it is the flag of the only country to have ever used nuclear power to kill hundreds of thousands of civilians. As an American, I acknowledge and regret the tragedy in my nation's past, but the Stars and Stripes still represents the flag of freedom to me, and I choose to focus on the good my nation is capable of doing...
...with Mr. Brown, who knows "firsthand" of the region having "traveled through it a bit." Yet I do feel that Mr. Brown's accusations are not only offensive generalizations, but they are wrong. The Confederate flag is a flag of heritage. It represents to Southerners not only the undeniable shame of slavery we inherited from our forefathers, but also the pride in family, honor and state we recieved from their legacy. It serves to remind the South of the barbarity it has been capable of, of the tragedies it has overcome, and of the importance of the tradition of loyalty...
...very tough weekend," said Ezra. "It was a shame that I played Joel because he played some of the best squash I've seen at the intercollegiate level [in his semifinal...