Word: standing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...yards west of the Science Center stands a welcome haven for those with nowhere else to turn. With its beautiful high ceilings and cozy study nooks, Harvard Law School's (HLS) Langdell Library would seem to be the perfect solution. If you can stand the clackety-clack of those ubiquitous computer terminals and are willing to refrain from socializing with everyone else who has also "discovered" Langdell, you're golden. That Bible sourcebook might get read after...
...This is the kind of act that brought her nothing more than a larger affirmation," he said. "We have to find strength to take a stand against the powers that...
...This is the kind of act that brought her nothing more than a larger affirmation," he said. "We have to find strength to take a stand against the powers that...
...Sweden 14.5%." Fairly quickly the discourse descended to a mudball fight. A farmer who thinks chemical fertilizers and pesticides are fine dismissed an organic farmer as a gardener and added, "Man, you drip of liberalism; it almost stinks." Another nonorganic disputant offered, "More than anything, I cannot STAND ignorant hysterics seeking to ban or destroy whatever technological innovation currently threatens their precarious emotional stability." From the other side came this: "You are a vile individual who licks the boots of the well-heeled, and you'll never see the light about the virtues of unspoiled nature and wildlife...
Like many other soldiers, Kryeziu is frustrated by the K.L.A.'s disorganization. "Do we have good officers? If you mean someone who tells you to stand there and fire, then we have good officers," he says sarcastically. "I went into battle with a single-shot rifle and 40 bullets. It wasn't enough." Says Arlind Ismailukaj, an Albanian official: "They barely know how to use their Kalashnikovs. Last week they sent in a patrol of 24 men, and 20 were killed. The Serbs are smart and fight with artillery from a distance...