Word: formality
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...Kuzovkov said, referring to the collaboration of people from a range of different backgrounds. “This is how I believe the world is going to evolve pretty soon.” Over 200 people attended the event. They were treated to an autumn-themed reception following the formal ceremony and unveiling, complete with gold, bell-shaped cookies that covered with icing spelling out “HBS 1908-2008.” Harvard’s 17 other Danilov bells will remain in Lowell House until Commencement in June, when they will sound for the last time before...
...formal process of forming a government begins with constructing a majority coalition. Then the coalition asks the President to nominate the Premier, who in turn forms the Cabinet. Said Tymoshenko to TIME: "Now we have not only to contemplate the Cabinet's first steps, but also watch very carefully how the coalition will be shaping up." This time, comments Nebozhenko, the process will be turned inside out: the President and his Premier may have to make a deal on the cabinet first before building a coalition. Fighting over the Cabinet jobs is where the Oranges are very likely to fall...
Some elements of commonly held views towards Asian Americans have basis in well-documented fact. For instance, it is true that Asian Americans historically have had lower voter registration and turnout rates, and so have not generally demonstrated widespread interest in formal American politics. This is not to say, however, that Asian Americans are inherently apathetic about legitimate processes of elections and the law. On the contrary, one 2005 study conducted at Indiana University blames low voting statistics on factors like immigrant status (clearly, non-citizens cannot vote) and length of residency in the United States (as a proxy...
...weeded out the less profitable. Today, eating in the Square is largely divided between high-volume fast food and fine dining. There is a distinct lack of authentic neighborhood restaurants at affordable prices. “In terms of average college offerings, it tends to be more of a formal restaurant, or something you can grab and go,” says Claudia F. Schreier ’08.A BRIGHT FUTURE, IF YOU CAN PAY THE RENTNevertheless, two new restaurants are explicitly seeking out that high-quality, mid-priced segment of the market.Wagamama, on JFK St., opened in August...
...landing ... is very low." Unable to rewrite the laws of physics, the Pentagon determined that the ability to perform the safety procedure was no longer a necessary requirement and crossed it off the V-22's must-have list. "An autorotation to a safe landing is no longer a formal requirement," a 2002 Pentagon report said. "The deletion of safe autorotation landing as a ... requirement recognizes the hybrid nature of the tilt-rotor...