Word: sustain
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...Tyler set a career high in both points and rebounds, but his 10 boards were probably what hurt the Crimson the most. On his rare misses, he was able to get the offensive board when it counted, making it difficult for Harvard to sustain a substantial lead even with consistent offense in the second...
...find a venue on campus for pimps, prostitutes, and dominatrixes to act out bizarre, grotesque behavior.” “To stop the production because I found it offensive, or unappealing, would have violated both the First Amendment and traditions of openness that sustain great universities,” Nichol said in the statement. Nichol’s ouster was met with protests by some students and faculty, according to Brian Whitson, a William and Mary spokesman. “This is a very close-knit community,” Whitson said. “It is certainly...
...alienating. You know there is a feeling that there is discrimination against Muslims by the West. Pakistanis look at Iraq and Palestine and they identify with the victim. They see themselves also as exposed to the arbitrariness of a gentleman whom the West continues to embrace, encourage and sustain. He violates the constitution, declares emergency rule and [U.S. Deputy Secretary of State John] Negroponte says he's an indispensable ally. And this is the man with whom they have a problem...
...negligible. However, a week ago (with Hillary leading slightly in the delegate count), the commentators told us it was a draw. Now, with Obama having seized the momentum (and leading slightly in the delegate count) the commentators would have it that it is incumbent on Hillary not simply to sustain the stalemate, but to win decisively in all three of Texas, Ohio, and Pennsylvania, as if under any other circumstances Obama is entitled to be the nominee. Couldn’t a less decisive result simply show us that it’s still a draw, with neither candidate bearing...
...version of Moral Reasoning 22, “Justice.” It’s a universe in which Locke literally faces off against Rousseau and people have started time-traveling and talking to ghosts for no apparent reason. “Lost” fanatics sustain their much-abused curiosity with a fervent belief that all of the show’s questions will ultimately be answered. The labyrinthine lostpedia.org offers insight, however misplaced, into every cast-off detail of the show, and if there’s any way to make some random number from the show...