Word: difficult
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...contrary, our main problem (if you want to call this a problem) has been trying to listen to students' views too much. Although most freshmen are against randomization, there are many upperclassmen who would favor it. Trying to come up with a consensus proposal has been very difficult, and we have not come to a consensus even after two month of debate. As little as Ken might like it, the council's job is to represent all of the students, not just the freshmen...
Acknowledging this fact is difficult, but it is important for us to do so if we are going to make effective proposals. Since Jewett released the data on the makeup of the different houses, the debate among the house masters has shifted from whether to change to housing system to how much we should change the housing system...
...always say one thing. If a mother can kill her own child, then what is left of the West to be destroyed? It is difficult to explain, but it is just that...
Their official line is simply that the case is a difficult one, and that it takes time to do a thorough job examining its subtleties...
Schkolnick says the two-year wait has been difficult for her. "The suspense is killing me," she says. "It's hard to see the wheels of justice moving so slowly...