Word: depend
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...Diversity" is cool, and, best of all, diversity is safe--it doesn't bring up scary ideas like affirmative action, racist police, white privilege, economic inequality or even (at Harvard) a multicultural student center and ethnic studies. The kind of "diversity" the University encourages doesn't depend on small groups of people meeting and talking through real problems but rather on diversity brokers who urge the students to create brochure-friendly diversity...
...according to Courtis. But Russia is far from recovery. And the choice this year in Latin America, says Moises Naim, editor of Foreign Policy magazine, is "between slowdown or meltdown. There's no other option." But the board agreed that this year's performance by the emerging economies will depend less on their own policy choices than on core country growth...
...through terrain pocked and cratered by the scandal. The early front runners are trying to define an acceptable zone of privacy, but they find themselves in a world in which the only rule is that there are no rules. Whether and how voters react to one's past may depend on how serious it was--a one-night stand or cartwheeling adulteries? a lot of pot or a little cocaine?--and just how long ago it was. And the process by which those episodes are dug up and publicized is now a free-for-all. The Year of Monica...
Crew leaders and workers say their concern about vacant spots stems from a commitment to performing their jobs well. They also acknowledge that in the end, their positions--and their paychecks--depend on the group's ability to perform its cleaning duties...
...would depend on the circumstances of howthe movement took place. Simply moving [thewheelchair] from point A to point B wouldn'tnecessarily constitute assault," he said...