Word: particularity
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...what are the current problems? Too much of the country is ignored. In particular, why should a candidate’s stance on swing-state concerns like ethanol—a hot button issue for Iowa’s farmers—determine whether or not they end up in the White House? The Founders strove for equality among the states, not unfettered favoritism. Take California for example, the largest state, whose population is nearly 70 times that of the smallest state, Wyoming. California’s 55 electoral votes is only 18 times Wyoming’s three, meaning...
...Very well known artists have contracts with particular manufacturers...recycled mobile phones, hair dryers, irons, ironing boards,” says Moore. “Artists are [always] looking for cheap materials...
...which they shall enrobe their novitiates. Internal strife has engulfed Quincy, Winthrop, and Mather, among others, prompting students to wage ferocious verbal battle in an attempt to persuade each other that their T-shirt design is, indeed, the best. As Charles J. Swanson ’08, one particularly zealous member of the Winthrop clan, wrote in an e-mail on the Winthrop House e-mail list after a fierce exchange: “This is dead serious. There is absolutely no sarcasm here. I really feel this strongly about the [T-shirt design] and the implications of this debate...
...which said that a student-athlete who engages in any sports wagering activity would be declared ineligible for competition for one year. Assistant Basketball Coach Lamar Reddicks said that his players have already been warned against gambling of any kind. He did not comment on the Facebook pools in particular. “Our players are informed by our compliance office and our staff,” Reddicks said. “Every year, our players are warned during their compliance meetings.” Reddicks added that in light of the upcoming tournament, “our compliance office...
...We’re very interested in what Dr. Summers has to say about undergraduate education, his role in the major reforms going on at Harvard right now," Glaser said. "I think those took some particular courage and some vision...