Word: temperance
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...Temper tantrums are nothing new in kindergarten and first grade, but the behavior of a 6-year-old girl this fall at a school in Fort Worth, Texas, had even the most experienced staff members wanting to run for cover. Asked to put a toy away, the youngster began to scream. Told to calm down, she knocked over her desk and crawled under the teacher's desk, kicking it and dumping out the contents of the drawers. Then things really began to deteriorate. Still shrieking, the child stood up and began hurling books at her terrified classmates...
...University president to defend Harvard’s nondiscrimination policy, not to temper his support of the military. Within Harvard’s diverse gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered community many share his feelings about the military, and others no doubt would welcome the opportunity to serve our country in uniform. “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell” weakens our military by depriving it of sorely needed talent and distracting it from its vital mission. President Summers has every right to support the military, but he has no right to welcome their...
...Students for Choice agreed to temper mentions of rape on their posters after an HRL placard drew the ire of campus sexual assault advocates earlier this fall...
...defend Harvard’s nondiscrimination policy, not to temper your support of the military,” Parry writes. “You have every right to support the military, but you have no right to welcome their discrimination into the Harvard community...
Dean, who is known for his temper, fared well tonight, at least according to Griffin...