Word: voided
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Davis called the council executive board'sdecision to void four of the questions on thepetition "an insult to the intelligence of thestudent body" and accused the council last nightof stalling...
This is not music for the squeamish -- or even the optimistic. Meshing the angry nihilism of punk and heavy metal with the synthetic sheen of techno, The Downward Spiral is a 14-song, 65-minute howl of somebody falling into the void. What keeps it from being just another nauseating exercise in shock rock is the intelligence and creative force behind its dire sound. On March of the Pigs, for example, layers of shifting static are suddenly broken by a lyrical piano riff that blooms like a flower through cracked pavement before the wall of noise crushes it again...
...these reasons, that petition is void. We, however, did vote to put question one to the student body, given the fact that it has seemed to be the issue that has gotten the most press, and also given that many of the petitioners presented the petition to the student body as a vote on the term-bill increase alone...
...think of it as a void," she said when asked about the three openings, "because there's such a huge staff underneath...
...closing, I contend that Steele's speech was void of any new or interesting social thought. He obviously failed to recognize the contradictions in his work and in himself. After reading his work and hearing his lecture, I would argue that perhaps Steele himself is an "affirmative action baby," to borrow a phrase from Steven Carter. I find it hard to believe that an English scholar who has been an open critic of affirmative action would have the audacity to present some opaque social theories to the Harvard community. I think that if steele is to continue advocating that African...