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...just that Lewis purports cultural polarity and human intransigence. His defeatism aside, his very approach stands in the way of his project. Like any individual, Lewis cannot offer a solution because he deigns to reflect on issues no one man can surmount. No lone individual could truly understand the attack, for it was too large to address any one of us, although it confronts all of us. To create a healing discourse and work toward resolution, our approach has to accommodate the attack itself. The best any one of us could do, it seems, is to live within the bounds...
...such an easy gift, even for the most brilliant of economists. So one of two things has to happen for Summers’ image to improve among students: either we have to get over it, or he has to change his habits. If he doesn’t surmount the communication barrier, he’s headed for a sophomore slump. If he can alter his perception on campus, perhaps we can finally begin to take advantage of our newly prominent seat at the University’s table...
Four runs proved to be too much of a deficit to surmount against Galicinao. The game was guaranteed to be a pitcher’s duel, and it was just that for the game’s first three innings as Guy and Galicinao each put of zeros on the scoreboard...
Blocking and set change are both complicated by the small performance space and the lack of a curtain, and this production didn't have the perfection of design which is needed to surmount those hurdles...
Despite a re-energized attack, the Crimson could not surmount the early lead. After another Princeton goal from Matt Bailer, DeVries notched his first at 1:19. Prager answered with his fourth with less than a minute left in the third period, and Harvard was back where it started the stanza--six goals down...