Word: mereness
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...applaud the dean's office for officially recognizing the problem of irresponsible student treasurers; however, embezzlement is a moral issue that will not be abolished through mere financial precautions...
...going on in the unequal struggle for John's father's job in the White House. The presidential campaign had become a strange and drearily frustrating non-event. In a postideological age, the titanic and defining issues of foreign policy are gone, and the domestic issues involve either the mere mechanics of budget priorities (how much for police, how much for schools?) or the gaseous nebulas of "values...
...Scott) is the band's soul, destined to get that kiss from Liv Tyler. But we don't learn what inspired the Wonders' leader (Johnathon Schaech) to compose the title song--kind of crucial to know, since it's played 11 times in the film. Other band members are mere ciphers (Ethan Embry) or shtick (Steve Zahn). As their manager, Hanks is villainous or fatherly, depending on the script's errant needs. Why he would create this franchise, then collude in its ruin, is a perplexing caprice...
...Crimson was far from being finished with one mere goal. In a beautiful act of returning a favor, Harvard augmented its lead to two goals...
...blame the Israelis for being skeptical of this sort of "peace" when their supposed partners in peace are given to changing their job descriptions from that of civilian police force members to vigilante commandos on a mere whim? Only the international community could have the chutzpah to expect Israel to tolerate the creation of a militia out of the group of security guards that Israel itself empowered...