Word: willingness
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The selective nature of Harvard academics has been called into question by the double-edged sword of the World Wide Web, the great democratizer of information and violator of copyrights. Specifically, Versity.com, an on-line "knowledge center" that collects lecture notes from colleges across the country, has begun this fall...
While it is important to realize that the problems and inconveniences that physically and mentally disabled students face on campus are insignificant compared to those that they will face in the real world, that is not a valid reason not to protest those problems and inconveniences at Harvard where they...
"The kids reacted as their parents reacted," Majewski said. "If the parents showed interest and were willing to hold the insects and spiders, so were the children. If the parents backed away, so did the kids."
"GM could buy Delaware if DuPont were willing to sell it," he said.
"From that perspective you'll always get the people willing to ask the questions," Gray says. "It's also true that in a lot of cases they ask a question to make them sound intelligent or impressive but I'd again compare that to lecture."