Word: circumspection
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...only major objection to the article is a semantic one. Students who continually work closely with their professors on an individual basis sometimes prefer to term their complaints about departmental policy "suggestions" rather than "demands." If this is so, Miss Cantarow, a signer of the letter, might be more circumspect in her use of language...
...decided to take pictures of some of Selma's seamier scenes. After episodes of photographing alleys, dual entrances at theaters, and "Motel for Colored" signs, Ted headed to the Silver Moon. About ten minutes after I had finished my greasy coffee there, Ted strolled by. Ted was usually pretty circumspect in his anti-redneck sabotage, but at the Silver Moon he lost all self-control for a minute. Looking through the grimy window, he saw a row of thick-bodied workers, laughing with the surly waitress. On the window, forming a kind of frame for the people, were Wallace...
Recently some social critics have rhapsodized the circumspect 19th century at the expense of the violent 20th...
...structure and internal government of departments gets slightly fuller treatment, but the Committee here is very circumspect in its recommendations. It acknowledges that the alienation of junior from senior Faculty, their "exclusion from discussions of curriculum . . . and social isolation" is "the most painful aspect of their life at Harvard...
Television stations do have their own guidelines on balance--some of them federal regulations. The only station involved in Harvard broadcasts, WGBH-TV, has close ties with the University and is notoriously circumspect in its presentations...