Word: strives
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Other panelists challenged the contention that all student groups should strive to achieve a culture composition among their members which reflects the College's diversity...
While ambition can definitely be a good thing, devoting vast amounts of energy to jumping the next hurdle may prove a troublesome life habit. The trouble stems from the fact that these hurdles just don't end, and there is always more to strive for. If we don't know how to balance the drive to reach the next level with the vital habit of leading a considered life, we may go through life without practicing reflection...
...excellence and achievement, standards that are relaxed for no one and no group. CSN has caught fire at the ratings box because it replays the few special moments in sports when athletes do not meet standards, but set new standards. It recalls what humans can achieve when they strive for pure and uncorrupted excellence. This is the essence of sports and why Americans so love sports...
...Shapiro has asked a wide range of publications to join the committee, but the ethical issues facing a publication like the Salient, whose focus is opinion writing, versus the Independent or The Crimson, both of which strive for objectivity in their coverage, are startlingly different," Granade said...
...characterize Chabad and Orthodox Judaism in this way is to neglect the distinctions between the two and to misrepresent both. Orthodox Jews, broadly, are those Jews who strive to fulfill the commandments of the Torah and the Halacha (the cumulative rabbinical commentary on the Torah), such as keeping the Sabbath and strictly observing dietary restrictions. There are, however, many particular religious sects that do not fall easily under this category. Among these religious sects, there are many different modes of observance, styles of dress and interpretations of texts...