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Word: passingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2000
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Generally speaking, the social and academic lives of Harvard students are not dramatically changed or improved when the council chooses to pass legislation supporting gay marriages or develops an online book buying website. Students certainly appreciate fly-by lunches and cheaper phone rates, but these are not reforms that will allow seniors to leave after four years saying, "I loved my experience at Harvard." But what would actually improve our lives at Harvard, or, to return to my previous statement, what do students really want from their student governments? A possible answer is ensuring the ability of an individual...

Author: By Brian R. Smith, | Title: An Alternative to the Council | 12/7/2000 | See Source »

...sophomore point-guard Elliot Prasse-Freeman. Known more as a distributor than a shooter, Prasse-Freeman scored 15 points in the first half to give the Crimson an 18-point halftime lead. After Clemente converted two three-pointers early but then cooled, Prasse-Freeman looked to shoot rather than pass, converting five-of-six from behind the arc in the first half...

Author: By Andy C. Poon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Basketball Notebook: Shooting the Lights Out | 12/6/2000 | See Source »

...Kids are taking it serious. They can't pass the test," he says. "It's kind of sad they keep saying kids aren't taking it serious. It's just not true...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Uncertain Failure: City Tanks MCAS | 12/6/2000 | See Source »

Starting this year, sophomores will have to pass the MCAS in order to graduate...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Uncertain Failure: City Tanks MCAS | 12/6/2000 | See Source »

Last Wednesday night, while speaking to students at the Kennedy School, Sen. John F. Kerry (D-Mass.) praised Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle (D-S.D.) for discouraging Democrats from attempting to pass bills when the party temporarily holds a Senate majority between Jan. 3, when the new congress takes office, and Jan. 20, when the president is inaugurated. Kerry noted that the Democrats decided to act like "statespeople." There's a word that hasn't been needed in the past month. Webster's Dictionary defines "statesman" in part as "one who exercises leadership wisely and without narrow partisanship...

Author: By Shan P. Patel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Where Have All the Statespeople Gone? | 12/5/2000 | See Source »

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