Word: spreading
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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That tolerance, though, dwindled, thanks in large part to the spread of Christianity in the West. The notion grew that there were admirable lives (hagiographies) to be emulated and horrible examples to avoid. The old curiosity remained, to be sure; how else to explain the legends about Napoleon's sexual capacities and the insatiability of Catherine the Great? But the theological abyss between the saved and the damned strained the pursuit of objective truth. In the 18th century, Dr. Samuel Johnson, a devout Christian and a leading biographer of his age, complained, "There are many who think...
Handcuffs, legcuffs, whips, paddles, masks and spread bars (with arm and leg restraints) make up the store's vast sadomasochism section. Rabbit covered handcuffs are available for those into "a softer kind of bondage...
...Colleen Anderson, who tallied against the Crimson last season, is the Lady Greyhounds leading scorer, with 44 points (31 goals, 13 assists) in twelve games. She is followed by classmate Sabrina Gallagher (25 goals, 6 assists), who has a team-high 112 career points. Loyola has been able to spread the wealth on attack, with five players in all scoring 10 or more goals...
This past week, AALARM has revealed its true colors and shattered the myths about its goals that it has spread across campus. AALARM tells us that they are being oppressed by a mindless P.C. mindset which brands any opposition as Politically Uncorrect. Yet when Harvard-Radcliffe Hillel condemned AALARM's recent anti-BGLAD postering campaign, an AALARM leader referred to Hillel as a "political, P.C. hack group." That defines it. If you disagree with AALARM, you are a "political, P.C. hack group...
...left home in high school, then returned for a short time before studying English at Miami University in Ohio. He recently married 26-year-old Amy Lumet, daughter of film director Sidney Lumet and also Lena Horne's granddaughter, and the couple split their time between a 60-acre spread in Shannon, N.H., where Amy is completing college, and a spacious apartment in Washington...