Word: formality
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Junichiro Koizumi was dressed to the nines for his last visit to the Yasukuni Shrine, because if you're going to be the center of international controversy, you might as well look good. Wearing a formal tuxedo jacket with coattails, the Japanese Prime Minister arrived at Yasukuni, where WWII-era war criminals are enshrined along with 2.5 million Japanese war dead, at 7:40 on Tuesday morning - 61 years after Japan surrendered to end World War II. He followed a white-robed Shinto priest into the shrine's inner hall, worshipped briefly and departed, the entire 10-minute visit carried...
...suspects arrested in Birmingham last week in the wave of British raids that has netted 23 people in total. U.K. intelligence officers are now expected to fly to Pakistan to interrogate Rauf and hope to bring him back to the U.K.; however, there are no formal extradition treaties with Pakistan...
...said that he is pushing for Harvard to adopt a formal policy that will recognize Sikh’s right to carry the kirpan...
...Queen, a lecturer on the study of religion, wrote in an e-mail yesterday that he has suggested that the Pluralism Project make recommendations to the University about adopting a formal policy on the issue...
...formal announcement of the municipal wireless project comes after Boston’s Wireless Task Force, which was formed on Feb. 8 to study the creation of a city-wide network, issued a report advocating a non-profit approach...