Word: vitalness
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...group doesn't always know in October what it needs in January," Hyman said. "We need to be responsive to our student groups, because they are one of the most vital aspects of undergraduate life...
...that there may be no endpoint to where we separate people. It seems that every time we find a bonding point, we are naturally inclined to also find a dividing point, a point where we can be separated from the next person. Self-identification and individualism are extremely important, vital factors to a healthy individual, but we seem to have lost the pure definitions of these words and exaggerated the limits. If this is our attempt at uniting the student body, we should stop and take a look at how divided the students body has already become...
While the issue at hand is of vital importance, Mr. Farrakhan has left us little choice but to think that Monday's rally is ultimately more about his own self-aggrandizement than about collective soul-searching and moral responsibility...
...color of the jury affect the outcome? Polls during the trial showed that blacks have a suspicion of the police, and the police testimony was vital to the prosecution's case. Bringing in Mark Fuhrman as a star witness didn't help: regardless of whether you're black or white, it's obvious that Fuhrman is a despicable racist...
Religion writer Richard Ostling reports that President Clinton's decision to travel to Newark to meet the Pope is a reminder that the Catholic vote will be vital to Clinton's reelection chances: "The Democrats have lost one big bloc in F.D.R.'s old New Deal coalition, white Southerners (mostly Protestant but also those who are Catholic), and cannot afford to lose the other big bloc of ethnic Catholics. Hispanics and blacks are strongly Democratic, whether Catholic or not, and so are Jews, but it's impossible to win without solid support from the 60 million American Catholics. F.D.R. floated...