Word: tend
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Orthodox students tend to be very observant of the laws of the Talmud, and consequently usually eat only Kosher meals and sometimes attend services three times...
Conservative students tend to interpret Biblical teachings within a modern context, but still follow many of the Jewish laws, including keeping Kosher. They do not share the Orthodox interpretation of the teachings about women, according to Stephanie P. Wexler '97, a steering committee member and a Crimson editor...
Students in the Reform movement tend to follow the laws much less strictly than do members of the other minyans, choosing to use Judaism as a way to help guide their values, if not to control every action, says Reform minyan leader Larry E. Wilson...
...just in case he started to waffle, the Democrats had built in some safeguards. They insisted, for example, that Daschle and Gephardt sit in on the talks and tend to the party's soul. So Clinton decided to use Gephardt as his bad cop. ''You gotta speak up,'' Clinton told Gephardt during private Democratic strategy sessions. And Gephardt followed through. ''If you're going to talk about tax cuts," he told the Republicans at the table, "let's talk about tax cuts for people who need them...
...sluggish U.S. economy won't do much for gold, but billions of Asians are heading for the jewelry stores. They have cash in their pockets and not many places to spend it, and they do not necessarily trust the local currency. So they are buying gold, which will tend to drive up the price...