Search Details

Word: cosmeticized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Most of the changes to this year's catalog are cosmetic, such as making use of different fonts and, in certain places, larger print.

Author: By Alison D. Overholt, | Title: '95-'96 Courses of Instruction Debuts | 8/4/1995 | See Source »

Russia's top security officials offered their resignations over their handling of Russia's recent hostage crisis and the war in Chechnya. The move is expected to appease parliament just two days before a crucial confidence vote inPresident Boris Yeltsin's Presidency. Parliament members demanded that Yeltsin dismiss the officials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIAN CABINET MINISTERS OFFER RESIGNATIONS | 6/29/1995 | See Source »

In sum, the racial preferences that now comprise "affirmative action" were implemented on the cheap, as a hurried, cosmetic substitute for a more serious, comprehensive, and expensive attempt to improve Black opportunities. The consequence was a social policy compromised from the start, pitting white liberals against an increasingly resentful white...

Author: By Daniel Choi, | Title: The Shady Legacy of Affirmative Action | 3/10/1995 | See Source »

Among them is whether the president's attempt to walk a fine line between warring camps is a real answer, or simply a cosmetic solution designed to silence criticism while changing little.

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda, | Title: Is Rudenstine's Plan a Solution or a Capitulation ROTC | 12/3/1994 | See Source »

"It's a cosmetic change," Paul says. "It doesn't change their attitude. They are employers, and we are employees."

Author: By Elizabeth T. Bangs and Sarah E. Scrogin, S | Title: Benefits Battle Heating Up | 11/16/1994 | See Source »

Previous | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 79 | Next