Word: understandable
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...Terence] has helped me to understand the offense and in running the plays," Morris said. "He's a great player...
...caution students and administrators to understand that a prohibition on selling work or aid to others, however, is not a prohibition on sharing knowledge between students. Copying lecture notes for a friend who missed class or gathering to prepare for a midterm by reviewing the readings and positing potential questions should not represent a violation of this policy. Harvard has very specific rules governing the collaboration of students on assigned work, but sharing notes does not and should not fall under the category of doing concrete work that will be submitted for another...
...While I understand that Harvard, as an old institution, must abide by laws protecting historic landmarks, I cannot understand why buildings which are not considered historic landmarks should not immediately be made accessible to all Harvard students. For what purpose do these historic buildings exist? To educate Harvard students or to exclude them from the education that they deserve and have paid for? The Crimson reported that Robert L. Mortimer, associate director of building services in the Office of Physical Resources, asks himself what he considers tough questions. "You have to say to yourself, What piece of architecture would...
Perhaps I don't understand the full implications of such a question, but based on my limited knowledge, I don't consider that a tough question. Harvard has ample money, as illustrated by recent announcements regarding their endowment. Call in an architectural consultant and remove any piece of Adams House architecture that is preventing some students from getting full use of their dormitory! I would gladly trade my difficult questions for yours, Mr. Mortimer...
...salvation. For Frank, however, salvation is something he can't find because everywhere he sees Rose, the ghost of a girl he couldn't save. Saving lives to replace the ones he has lost is not the redemption he seeks. Instead he needs absolution that will help him understand the limits of his role. And he finds this through Mary, the daughter of a heart attack victim. A reformed druggie, Mary hovers between the worlds of Frank's hell and that of the living, as they both try to find a meeting point. Cage and Arquette (married...