Word: voiding
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...their first voting experience, this is the necessary first step.” Samuel B. Novey ’11, spokesman for the Harvard College Democrats, said that people will continue to remain involved because Obama did not so much inspire political interest as fill a void in leadership that had existed since Sept. 11, 2001. “We had an event that really, at a young age, kind of made us feel the unity and connection to our country,” he said. “That feeling of commitment as an American was latent and under...
...Though goaltending is a strength, Harvard will take a noticeable hit after graduating defenseman and former Olympian Caitlin Cahow ’07-’08. The team will look to its strong leadership, impressive speed, and now-experienced sophomores to fill that void...
...politics of racism further. Like any good movie worthy of an appearance on Oprah, the strength of “Bees” lies in the diversity and development of the characters and their relationships. Many of the sweetest moments happen when the vulnerable Lily tries to fill the void her dead mother and unloving father left in her life. “The Secret Life of Bees” deserves the most applause for the fact that director Gina Prince-Bythewood doesn’t overuse the cast. With such recognizable singer-cum-actresses as Latifah, Hudson, and Keys...
...many splendid varieties of squash—I saw the calorie count cards as a terrible idea at the outset. First of all, the cards were often riddled with errors. Don’t get me wrong, I would love to believe that fried potato wedges are rendered void of calories in the magical vacuum of Annenberg, but when one regularly encounters such fabulous claims they become increasingly difficult to believe. Furthermore, they were often gauged in ridiculous units—14 ounces of pita bread, anyone...
...This void, and Kerry's defeat, prompted a group of progressive Catholics to create their own infrastructure after 2004. When two young graduate students first launched Catholics United, they had $1,000 in seed money and were operating out of a dorm room. Four years later, the nonpartisan organization has more than 30,000 members and a $200,000 budget. This month they are sending a direct mail piece titled "What Does Being Pro-Life Really Mean?" to 50,000 Catholic households in Pennsylvania and Ohio. The same message is plastered across billboards in heavily Catholic swing states...