Word: avoiding
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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HRCF members who have actively contributed to the revival are self assured, but they avoid the hard-sell, preferring instead to discuss their faith as a simple "absolute truth" based on strict scriptural interpretation and intimate divine guidance...
Some drinkers may even avoid the city altogether. "Some go into Boston, and Cambridge bars lose business," Calnan said, adding that most other cities and towns in the area allow bars to stay open until 2 a.m. "automatically...
Cambridge mayor Francis H. Duehay '55 told the commission that it should avoid granting 2 a.m. licenses to taverns along streets bordering residential areas, and he added that a bar's reputation should be considered before any extensions are allowed...
...order condemns the South African government for "continuing to engage in the racist policy of apartheid, the practice of which is abhorrent to every principle of human rights," and urges city divestment "both in order to avoid participation in injustice and to take some small action...
...sits there for at least four hours, whether ideas are flowing or not. "You need a door to shut," she says, "although it doesn't necessarily keep anything out." She spends much time reading: "The science-fiction writer had better keep up with current science and avoid dumb mistakes, or the other writers really let you know about it." She now attends fewer science-fiction conclaves and conventions than she once did, and has given up the pipe smoking that made her stand out in the crowds...