Word: upone
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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What I meant is that the council can either work as it does now or it can change its mission and structure, putting aside the multiple tasks that it takes upon itself and taking up the one, overwhelming fight for greater student input in decisions of the College and University. If the council decides on this second goal, it would need to drastically reform itself to create an organization that is able to produce campus protests, rallies...
...Upon boarding the plane, Averell found his seat occupied. He decided to spend the flight in the airplane's bathroom, where he remained until a fellow passenger informed a steward about his presence, Averell said...
...particular, Harvard started giving the ball to Kelley, who proved she could be relied upon to handle the basketball when Monti is pressured...
Society's horrified reaction has plenty of precedent as well. In Leviticus, God tells Moses: "Ye shall not round the corners of your heads, neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard. Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you." And John Bulwer's Anthropometamorphosis, Man Transformed or, the Artificial Changeling, Historically Presented, a Puritan diatribe published in 1653, railed against disfigurement of the body in pursuit of "ridiculous beauty," "filthy fineness" and "loathesome loveliness...
...STUDENTS A Colorado billionaire is leaving most of his fortune to fund college scholarships for poor kids in Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming and Utah. The Bill Daniels Fund, named after the cable TV mogul, will receive most of his $1.1 billion estate and will become Colorado's largest charity upon his death...