Word: strived
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Perspective should strive to be more inclusive. It could start by realizing that the common humanity both genders share is a real basis for equality. As it stands, Perspective prefers to harp on differences between men and women. As Fawcett writes, “We want to recognize women as different from men.” In that case, Dartboard hopes that Perspective will live up to its mantra of equality and in its next issue serve up some more manly fare...
...bankers strive to keep perspective, but it isn’t easy. “For a year you have no personal life. It’s hard enough to do my laundry,” says the Goldman Sachs analyst, whose worst work week lasted 155 hours, leaving him with just 13 hours to sleep...
...being" but in humanity, as "a moral effect, wrought in the mind of the race." Jesus' death became less central, because it was no longer the price for lifting the burden of sin; instead, Bushnell's successors took to preaching the Saviour's life, exhorting their congregations to strive toward reconciliation with the Father by emulating the Son's healings, his scourging of the money changers or his precepts of love and tolerance...
...page. And there staring back at me was David Brooks’ column, entitled “Stressed for Success?” The piece analyzed how “the [college] admissions process has gone totally insane” and why high school seniors should strive, as hard as it might be, to keep their college acceptances and rejections in proportion. So far, so good. And then it came: “If you put me in a room with 15 students from any of the top 100 schools in this country and asked...
...these groups all strive to improve the lives of women on campus, the niceties of their missions risk undermining the common goal. And when topics like creating a women’s center—an issue all these groups care about—comes up, Harvard women lack one united voice which can take on the administration. While many groups have worked together in the past, the relationships are still tenuous and underutilized. An official, united front would be much stronger...