Word: affirming
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...have been working toward a resolution thatwould both affirm our policy of non-discriminationand maintain ROTC as an option for studentsattending Harvard," Rudenstine said in February...
...scene is imaginary, but it captures the spirit of a fascinating Supreme Court decision last week to affirm the borrowing rights of parody, an artistic % form that has long suffered in copyright limbo. Normally, artists are entitled to payment for use of their words, tunes or images. A 1976 law lists some exceptions to this rule, including scholarship and commentary, whereby unpaid excerpting (known as "fair use") is allowed. Parody, however, goes unmentioned. Should send-up artists, whose ranks have included everyone from Lewis Carroll to "Weird Al" Yankovic, be included too? More specifically, can Campbell, best known...
...have been working toward a resolution that would both affirm our policy of non-discrimination and maintain ROTC as an option for students attending Harvard," Rudenstine said...
...have been working toward a resolution that would both affirm our policy of nondiscrimination and maintain ROTC as an option for students attending Harvard," Rudenstine said. "While the outcome is not at all certain--and I want to stress that--the discussions have been serious, substantive and constructive...
...second, far more important reaction is confusion. How can someone "hurt" others with her views? Views can anger you, bother you, please you, affirm you, but I can't imagine them harming you. An opinion barks--often loudly--but it generally has no bite...