Word: complexity
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...During the season, he lives west of Boston, drives himself to the ballpark and is unfailingly courteous to fans and free with autographs. During the winter, he's home in the Dominican Republic, working out four hours a day or busy with another project at the church-and-school complex he built for his impoverished hometown, Manoguayabo. "I like to be better," he says, and he means in all things...
...safer environments such as private gatherings and less dangerous non-mob-scene public settings, preferably with the safety net of friends accompanying us. Because especially in this city, there's no forgiveness for failing to use common sense. Women's empowerment will come about through acting like the intelligent, complex, valuable, confident and feminine beings we are--not flaunting our status as sex objects...
...liberal pope was to have been beatified in parallel with Pius XII, but with the controversy over that pontiff's record in relation to the Nazis having helped slow his beatification, Pius IX moved up in line to maintain the balance. Ironically, - or, perhaps, an acute reflection of the complex balancing act of Vatican power - one of the most active advocates of Pius IX's beatification was John XXIII...
...complicated life to live, but they focused primarily on anti-Soviet activities as they played out, and the Middle East. I really do have to show interest in and keep raising questions about places all over the world. Whoever is now secretary of state has a much more complex picture to deal with. It's much harder to prioritize, which is why I have surrounded myself with very strong undersecretaries who can take the lead on a lot of the issues and bring me in when necessary. I think they would probably say I often drive them nuts because...
...like Zorro leaving his Z - these people want to let you know they were there, and that they were successful. Having said that, there is a lot of spurious philosophy evident in their content that's reminiscent of the 1960s. Back then, the counterculture believed that the military industrial complex was evil, and there was a movement to eat away at it from the outside. Today, hackers look at big business as evil, and when they manage to slow or even stop those corporations, they see themselves as revolutionaries, like David felling Goliath...