Word: disclaiming
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Hardly. At best, such instruction would merely allow the University to disclaim responsibility for future alumni malfeasance. But Harvard is not to blame for the actions of its alumni. While instituting an ethics course may relieve the B-School's sense of guilt, it would not make Harvard MBA's any more "ethical...
...Stealth aircraft technology, and perhaps the Strategic Defense Initiative, or Star Wars, project. While the program's goal is to confuse Soviet weapons planners, the U.S. public and Congress are also being deceived. Four U.S. Senators have asked the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence to investigate. Defense Department officials disclaim knowledge of any such program, and their denials could be sincere: one intelligence expert suggests that a rumor about distorted data could itself be a U.S. disinformation technique...
Despite plans for a three story "urban spa" and beauty salon, multilingual maid service, three restaurants and probable $150 a night room rates, developers are quick to disclaim a ritzy, Copley Place image for the complex...
...both sides to resume negotiating. For Mondale even to hint that he was actually dealing with Gromyko on matters about which he and Reagan are known to disagree would cause a political fire storm, throwing the Democratic challenger open to the charge of disloyalty. Mondale was the first to disclaim any such intention. "America has only one President at a time," he said he would tell the Soviet Foreign Minister. "When Mr. Reagan speaks to you on the 28th, he speaks for all Americans." Added David Aaron, Mondale's chief foreign affairs adviser: "He will support the idea...
anything discovered scientifically can now he rapidly put to practical uses. Since technology is now science based, we scientists cannot disclaim responsibility for technological innovations and for their influence on modes and qualities of life Together with those especially knowledgeable in problems of society we must now try to separate the good from the bad potentialities and then lend our weight to the good side...