Word: explaining
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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TIME: Americans care a lot about human rights. Can you explain why it is so difficult to release political dissidents like Wei Jingsheng and Wang Dan? How serious a threat are they to your government...
...waged from New Jersey to Alaska. But such comparisons say nothing about why even poor districts somehow manage to produce a handful of excellent schools, such as Baltimore's Canton Middle School (see box), flourishing even though 86% of its students fall below the poverty line. Nor do comparisons explain situations where schools spend more than they should. Last year, for example, Baltimore spent $125 million, or 20% of its total school budget, on 18,000 students identified as disabled, although many observers believe that about a third of these children aren't disabled at all--or at least wouldn...
Sulmers said he has also experienced a conflict of identities within the black community although "it's hard to explain why that...
...difficult to explain exactly what comes across as so odd in the performance of Pablo Colapinto '99 as the doomed Thane...
Some recognize that slackers exist in the College and attempt to explain their existence through basic psychology...