Word: problems
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...problem is that of overcoming a tremendous fear. Gay people--your friends--are made to fear that they are sick, or sinful. They fear losing their jobs if they are found out. They fear that they must be lonely, unhappy and abused. They fear that they will be rejected by those who are closest to them...
...tries to dissolve through both hallucinations induced by lack of sleep and random acts of verbal cruelty toward his girlfriend Kathy (Lisa Sloan) and his friends from college days, Adrienne (Marianne Owen) and Wheeler (Kenneth Ryan). There is no indication by the end of the play that his problem is solved; to the contrary, it seems that Terry will never write successfully again...
...prisons that people don't know about that need to be changed and there are a lot of things that I feel lead a person to going to a life of crime in the first place. The only way we are ever going to eliminate the problem of the rising crime rate in the United States is to study its cause and then prevent it. Not by placing people in prison after they have committed the crime. Almost all prisons in America are just schools for criminals or places to turn borderline criminal cases into real animals to be released...
...held the post of dean for two-and-a-half years. Bok rolls his eyes when he discusses the dilemma he faced; after all, he had barely begun his tenure and to leave Langdell meant abandoning his plans. Bok also had to deal with what he calls a "classic problem: how you weigh an opportunity to work in a domain that's smaller and more accessible--where you can deal directly with people's problems--as opposed to a much larger institution with a much greater range of opportunities and challenges and the inevitable difficulty of dealing with people...
...think it is time for students to realize that if they ever want to effect change they have to approach a problem in a systematic way. If you approach people with reasoned, articulate arguments, they will respond in a reasoned and articulate way," Chassin added...