Word: catalyst
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...have a death be so public, yet, Scott's death can only be meaningful if others know about it. The public response to his death-which has been great-can be a wake-up call for a system in desperate need of change. I hope it can be a catalyst for all of us-MIT, fraternities and individuals-to rethink our behavior, to remember how fragile life is, and to recommit ourselves to truly living each moment to its fullest. --Bill Burke-White...
...virtue of his 1,200 words, Spencer, it seems, has been assigned a more prominent position in Britain's history than he might have anticipated. As Burke's Peerage publisher Harold Brooks-Baker boldly put it, "He will be seen as the catalyst who will bring about a change that will give us and the Commonwealth either another thousand years of monarchy, or a republic...
...storm of votive lingerie. It is partly resentment against the in-laws. Despite late damage limitation from the palace, many Britons see the British royal family as villains in this soap opera, stuffy and reactionary guardians of an old order into which Diana came as a lovely catalyst, only to be spurned as young heroines so often...
...hope my departure will be a catalyst for folks to put aside their differences," he said...
Wentzell said the recent changes at the MAC have acted as something of a catalyst for the athletic center so that it is now looking toward further improvements...