Word: turning
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...wrote a piece in 2004 about not being able to stand the Olympics. Did the Beijing Games cement that view or turn you around...
When asked whether she thinks race is a social construction or a biological trait—a contentious issue in her field—she said, “Whenever there’s a big fight like this, I turn into an anthropologist and sit in the back and watch...
...with a measure of satisfaction, just as Thoreau proudly tabled his cheap expenses. In a part of the country where highway signs ward off drunk driving by arguing “you can’t afford it,” this lack of luxury doesn’t turn any heads...
...whenever the obstacles loomed too large, there was always another turn to take, a more distant road to drive down. I came to the backroads with few expectations and I left with few conclusions. For this is, after all, at the heart of what it is to be young and to be American: poor, free, often confused, and always limitless...
...break in the action comes at a moment when the nation seems anything but peaceful and its politics far from unified. In the past several days, the presidential campaign has taken on a desperate - and at times downright pathetic - turn...