Word: committed
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...real. The idea that Bush is "a uniter, not a divider" or will commit to real progress on leveling the economic, health, and educational playing fields is fallacious. Even if you buy his pledge to go where his political party has not, no one with a divided Congress is uniting much of anything in the next four years, so forget personality and think fitness for office both in terms of foreign policy and the Supreme Court...
Harvard is poised to undertake a series of major community initiatives in Boston and Cambridge, pledging to commit the financial and academic resources of the University to improve the public health, education and job training in the region...
Changes in DNA that would lead to cancer if unchecked are common in the body, but when cells notice that their DNA is damaged, they will tidily commit suicide in the best interest of the organism...
Kaelin wants to try to coax cancerous cells to commit suicide by giving them very high levels of the molecule that turns on p53 and p73. No one had thought of doing this before because scientists thought that the cell suicide machinery was broken in cancers. But now it seems that there is an alternative cell suicide machinery that cancer overlooks...
...PRDRE), it has become clear that the shady character stereotype prevails in a very real and insidious way. Though many students can talk the talk of cultural sensitivity on the issue, the underlying belief held by most people I have worked with remains: "Harvard students are too smart to commit rape or to be victims of rape...