Word: validity
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Giuseppe Verdi did not have to meet the press much; he made his comments about opera in his letters, not interviews. Some of those observations are still valid today, and if Verdi were alive, he wouldn 't have to change a word...
...Conservative Caucus' Phillips insisted that "1982 was the year that demonstrated that conservative themes are still valid." But the Helms debacle suggested that the New Right's stand on social issues is losing its potency. Helms' well-publicized failure in September to get his package of prime New Right issues-school prayer, abortion and limiting the power of the federal courts-through the Senate hurt him badly. Nationwide, in this election at least, the pro-choice side seemed to have the advantage on the abortion issue...
...problem is that of the many cases of sexual harassment at Harvard, only two have been publicized by the students involved in both of these cases, which were found valid by the University and in which punishment was meted out the students involved were white and the professors were Black. Because there are only these two publicized cases every time anyone talks about how a harasser was punished they must constantly refer back to the same two Black...
...adoring Lacey Davenport portrait eccentricity and age Himself a careful, some times dull speaker, Lautenberg last month came right out and called his opponent an "eccentric" for her habit of rambling aimlessly during debates and reducing discussions to anecdotal comparisons. His wording was strong, but his point valid. In addition, many worry that Fenwick would as best be able to serve one full term if elected, while Lautenberg 58, clearly could represent the state for longer than that...
...students who said they disagreed with the committee's plans explained that Women's Studies simply is not a valid area of study. "In my opinion, women are no different than men... So Women's Studies seems to be an artificial division," said Tracy E. Fern...