Word: cautiously
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...then? Take your pick. There are the perennial charges of bias, which grow louder the more bitterly split the electorate gets. But there's also the problem that many big-media journalists are now cautious, well-paid conformists distant from their audiences and more responsive to urban elites, powerful people and megacorporations--especially the ones they work for. Hence the bland news anchors who verge on self-parody; magazines so commercial they're practically catalogs; timid pack journalism (We love dotcoms too! I mean, we never believed in them either!); local newscasts shilling for their corporate parents ("Up next...
Today—as fear of terrorism leads Harvard and other universities to grapple with renewed challenges to academic freedom—the president’s bravado masks a position that has been cautious and consistent with Harvard’s historic reluctance to oppose prevailing political winds...
Rather than putting the full weight of his Washington clout behind these issues from the start, Summers’ role throughout the year has been to set the tone for a cautious response...
Responsibility for issues of post-Sept. 11 legislation at Harvard rests on the shoulders of a few individuals—experts like Casey and Acting General Counsel Robert W. Iuliano ’83—who have led a cautious administration through the brambles of recent government regulations...
While some carry into the curricular review sweeping philosophies on the importance of extracurriculars in education, others have less developed and more cautious views. Almost all acknowledge the benefit of vibrant extracurricular options, but there are differing opinions on the proper balance, or even the need for a balance, between academics and extracurriculars...