Word: expertly
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Barrett said he hoped that a panel of "reliable and expert" professionals would restore citizens' confidence in the legislature. He said he is drafting legislation to create such a commission...
...member task force whose very names were kept secret. When the Administration grudgingly issued a list, the task-force members turned out to be mostly congressional assistants, academics and think-tankers little known even inside the Washington Beltway. Typically, Daniel Callahan, the nation's best-known expert on medical ethics, said, "I know the top 10 minds in the country on this issue. I've talked to them." Not only were none of them on the task force; they knew none of the people who were...
...this point our assumption expert proceeds to discuss anything which strikes his fancy at the moment. If he can sneak the first assumption post the grader, then the rest is clear sailing. If he fails, he still gets a fair amount of credit for his irrelevant but fact-filled discussion of scientific progress in the 18th century. And it is amazing what some graders will swallow in the name of intellectual freedom...
...superiority over blacks to an identification with sports superstars like Michael Jordan so complete that they want to become black. But if white parents look for guidance from popular child-care manuals, they won't find any. "I haven't included it because I don't feel like an expert in that area," says T. Berry Brazelton, author of Infants and Mothers and other child-care books. "I think it's a very, very serious issue that this country hasn't faced up to." Unless it does, the U.S. runs the risk of rearing another generation of white children crippled...
...events put FDA Commissioner Kessler in the hot seat. Kessler made his mark as a champion of consumers' rights and clear food labeling. But there are cases where labeling creates a misleading impression, and this may be one of them. "Where do you draw the line?" asks a policy expert at the FDA. "Do you label all the biotech products? Do you list all the fertilizers? All the pesticides...