Word: distinctives
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...second proposal for honors reform would further separate departmental honors from honors awarded by the Faculty. Faculty and department-awarded honors do currently compose two separate categories, but under this proposal, they would be distinct in both name and practice—Faculty-awarded honors would no longer take departmental recommendations into consideration...
...phrase “hypnosis is not a toy” came through the phone receiver loud and clear as Kosslyn, slightly offended, immediately rejected the idea of hypnotizing an FM reporter. To say that Kosslyn, who has published an award-winning paper finding hypnosis to be a distinct mental state, takes hypnosis seriously is an understatement...
...remote perception experiment conducted by PEAR, a research participant was placed in a remote and very distinct geographical location, where he was asked to take note of his physical surroundings and record any significant impressions he might have of the experience. At the same time, another participant, stationed in a distant and randomly selected location, was asked to divine the character of the location being simultaneously experienced by the other participant...
Campolo said anthropological research had found that before establishing religion, cultures often determined what they considered to be “traits and values that make them distinct...
...Every institution is different and academic institutions are very distinct, but I’ve spent a lot of time around big institutions and there is some commonality,” Rubin said...