Word: instead
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...Harvard University as a whole has not made education a significant priority," reads the petition. "Instead of mirroring societal values, Harvard University, as a premier institute of education in this country, should challenge ineffective and inequitable paradigms...
After Abeles flied out, McKendry grounded to first. Instead of taking the easy out, first baseman Carrie Hoverman decided to get Whitton at third. The throw was late, and the Crimson had the bases loaded with...
...Fourth Beastie's set was not unimpressive. Much to the dismay of the assembled mass, he stayed clear of Beastie Boys standards, opting instead for more obscure tracks that pleased the crowd at the back of the room, Boston MCs Akrobatik and Mr. Liff among them. Mike's hyperactive mix-and-scratch made things more difficult, allowing for little more time than "Oh I've heard that" before moving on to the next record...
...Warmerdam has established herself as a master of repetition. Yet instead of documenting existing patterns of the visual world, she creates repetition from things that don't repeat, using film loops to transform isolated events into patterns of great expression and beauty...
MacKinnon's stance is by far the stronger, but she and other VAWA advocates need to understand that on such matters one needs to tread carefully. Too often, supporters of civil rights bend to the cloying, putrescent of political correctness instead of relying upon substantive judicial precedent and hard facts. Even the most genuine, visceral appeal against gender violence cannot serve as the basis for the kind of far-reaching, personal consequences that exist under VAWA...