Word: standing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Kessler attributed Shalala's hesitance to aninability to take a stand on a politically chargedissue. He called both President Clinton andShalala "cowardly" for not asserting theimportance of needle exchanges...
Injustice is a matter of community concern, and the struggle for political equality is one that all members of our community--in the largest sense--ought to care about. To stand by and do nothing is to be complicit in the wrong...
Every day that I travel from the River to the Yard, I encounter them. All of us do. They stand in front of Christy's, CVS, the Coop and other visible locations throughout the Square. Sometimes we do not see them, but we hear their pleas in the distance. At other times, it is the loud noise of coins shaking or even more aggressive tactics that get our attention. They are the many homeless people in the Square...
Although it is very early in the season and this race is used mostly to get an idea of where the crews stand in relation to their competitors, the women's lightweights made their mark with a first place finish in the finals. The men's lightweights finished second, the women's heavyweights fourth and the men's heavy-weights fifth...
...course, nothing's perfect in this world. Opera's only real flaw is its lack of support for Java applets (although it renders in-line JavaScript just fine.) In reality, this is a small price to pay, since most stand-alone Java applets on the Web today are nothing more than stock or score tickers or flashy design. In addition, many specialized plug-ins are incompatible with the program, although the majors-RealAudio, Quicktime, etc.-work just fine...