Word: evenhandedness
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It may not be Berlin all over again, but it isn?t Bosnia either. Russian reinforcements began arriving in Kosovo Tuesday after a weekend standoff with NATO ?- which led to the Russians' being denied overflight rights by Bulgaria, Romania and Ukraine ?- were settled. Although Moscow?s demands for more freewheeling...
Certainly the show, like Guys & Dolls, and like much of theater at Harvard, embodies obvious stereotypes in its characters but the spirit of their presentation is evenhanded, making jokes about males and females, Russians, French, Americans, whites and blacks alike, and it is not intended to convey a pernicious sense...
The result of this egalitarian treatment is that most professors could make more money as a franchise professor at a less prestigious university or even in the private sector, where the pay scale is not so evenhanded.
Perhaps Murphy's evenhanded, reflective assessment of a team that looked like it hadn't ever heard of any Harvard Stadium jinx was on target after all. Yes, the Crimson made mistakes in Saturday's opener, but they also showed flashes of what might be even better things to come...
"I would say their presence is proof that we try to be evenhanded," Epps says.