Word: awakening
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Write letters to friendly editors asking them to help you "awaken the conscience" of America to deal with the trouble. When a leading columnist suggests that by using Government so dramatically in the crisis you are interfering with natural economic law, ignore...
...People have not been focusing their attentions there," she said. "It's not particularly attractive but for the time being, it's what's there. The University takes time. Institutions are slow to awaken to their resources...
EVERY MORNING construction workers awaken North House residents by banging wood planks against each other in an effort to spread sawdust all over the halls and stairwells to weed out students suspected of being susceptible to asthma...
...Notre Dame, the university hastried to prepare you for these responsibilities byoffering courses on foregin languages and othercultures, by surrounding you with classmates formother lands, by providing fellowships and programsto study abroad. All these activities andopportunities have been conceived, at least inpart, to enlarge your tolerance for culturaldiversity, to awaken your interest in foreignlands, to broaden your perspective to include theentire world as your frame of reference...
Continually they would awaken me to do these tests, and continually it was determined that I should reduce my salt intake if I wished to avoid heart trouble in about 30 years. My arm must have forecast the arrival of these tests, because it soon began to contract itself in anticipation...