Word: adoptionism
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The search for a culprit has been complicated by Indian customs. Navajos do not speak of the dead for fear it might slow the spirit's trip to the afterlife. Nor do they permit autopsies. Tribal members tend to view an untimely death with shame, since it might be interpreted...
The Faculty's adoption of the policy completes the work of the Date Rape Task Force, a student-faculty committee charged in December 1990 with evaluating the College's handling of date rape.
Yet even the adoption of the new constitution was not without its complications. Two council members, James L. Doak '94 and Rene Reyes '95, said the phone-vote was inappropriate and in violation of council policy.
This widespread adoption of liberal views can turn into large-scale hostility, say conservative students, who detail ways in which their views have made them feel unwelcome.
Its mechanisms for dispute resolution are clearly inadequate. For international trade agreements to be meaningful, they must have workable enforcement mechanisms. In the absence of these mechanisms, countries resort to unilateral actions which undercut the trading system. There must be, in any reconstitution of the GATT and in subsequent rounds...