Word: sustaining
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...speakers discussed whether there is a limit to the planet's ability to sustain the world's industrial products and whether market forces help or a hinder the environment...
...then there's the notion that homosexuality is morally bad because the purpose of love relationships is procreation--procreation assumed as good in a world of starvation, overcrowding and rapid destruction of the environment to sustain a human population that everyone wishes were a lot smaller...
...advance their own private agendas and issues," the Rev. Gomes has said at a recent rally. We will not apologize for the witness of the Scriptures or of the Church against the practice of homosexuality within the Christian life. The Rev. Gomes has done much in the past to sustain witness in the Harvard campus. He is a formidably eloquent speaker and one of the foremost preachers of our day. His leadership within the larger Harvard community in race relations and other areas deserves the highest commendation. Gomes has won the personal affection and regard of many at Harvard...
Elmuts failed to sustain her intensity through the end, however. Okins-Nguyen capitalized on Elmuts' tentativeness, defeating the Harvard junior in the consolation finals...
...played a consulting role was Zbigniew Brzezinski, a native of Poland and President Jimmy Carter's National Security Adviser. "I got along very well with Casey," recalls Brzezinski. "He was very flexible and very imaginative and not very bureaucratic; if something needed to be done, it was done. To sustain an underground effort takes a lot in terms of supplies, networks, etc., and this is why Solidarity wasn't crushed...