Word: shaming
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...suspect, execute cheerleading moves to it. It's encouraging that movies like the "American Pies" seem to believe teenagers can all just get along these days. I suspect the movies are at least partially right, because they re ridiculously popular with teenage demographics - but it will be a shame if a band feels it has to pack their songs with every style in the Grove Dictionary of Music to be au courant...
...Suzuyo Takazato, founder of the Rape Emergency Intervention Counseling Center in Okinawa and an Okinawan assemblywoman. Makiko Tanaka, Japan's female Foreign Minister, is reported to have said to colleagues there must have been "something wrong with the girl, going out so late at night." Old-fashioned attitudes impose shame and blame on the victim; studies say this limits the number of rapes reported to the police to between...
...will be a shame, and an opportunity wasted. Memory has a richly self-stimulating dynamic. You remember one detail - an image from long ago, or, quite often, a smell (smell and song being extraordinary stimuli to memory), and soon those images or smells or lyrics breed a thousand more, and an entire world comes flooding back. The lost world reassembles itself as story...
...that's a shame. Why, with all the unknowns in education, won't we get behind a proven program like pre-K? Instead of spending hundreds of millions more dollars researching it, let's commit to it, before another generation of four-year-olds misses...
...little about myself. I do like Boy Meets World, especially the episodes about problems between Corey and Topanga. If it took a machine to find that sensitive spot, it was worth the $249 lifetime fee. Plus it tapes movies on Cinemax while I'm sleeping. That machine has no shame...