Word: sustainably
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Lawrence Lowell was clearly very different from Eliot, and in some ways sought to limit Eliot's concept of diversity. For example, he called for quotas on the number of Jewish students admitted to Harvard. At the same time, he went further than Eliot in providing facilities that could sustain the more democratic ideals which had gradually been established at the university. In developing the residential House system during the late 1920s, Lowell specifically sought to diminish the tendency of students to form 'cliques based upon similarity of origin and upon wealth...
...purposes. Huber has acted as an office manager for Mrs. Clinton for so long that Chelsea is said to regard her as a grandmother. It must pain her immensely that her 116-page discovery has renewed investigators' interest in the residential quarters of the White House and may help sustain the inquiry through the presidential-election season...
...lesson is clear," Christopher said. "If we lead, we can sustain the momentum that defeated communism, freed us from the danger of nuclear war and unfurled freedom's flag around the world...
...welcome at first--The Crimson opposed the memorial to the German dead of World War I, after all--but most causes worth fighting for are also worth waiting for, and I should hope that the day will come when Harvard will be secure enough in its shared ideals to sustain a memorial to those of its sons who remind us of painful past divisions. Alas, I do not believe that that day has yet arrived, and for that reason, and with great sadness, I have concluded that I can no longer lend my support to the present proposal...
...Houston's performance lacks destination, so this epiphanic experience doesn't ring true. Houston has some good songs on the soundtrack, but after her wretched performance in "The Bodyguard," it's surprising to see her in a leading role again. She simply doesn't have the depth to sustain a performance any longer than a music video...