Word: groundedness
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Masters' arguments against UKA, while perhaps originally more grounded in student safety, are now even more specious than their opponents'. For years, Masters said they feared access would cut down on the number of locked, heavy doors between their charges and the scary outside world, potentially opening their Houses to...
These objections, however, confuse the justifications for our moral beliefs with the contingent emotions that accompany them. I may feel a sense of awe at genetic individuality, but do I love my children only because I could not have predicted the color of their eyes? Respect for others' lives and...
Despite these concerns, Marine officers say, the Pentagon was well on its way to approving full-scale production. Then a December Osprey crash killed four Marines and, a month later, disclosures about the fudged records put that decision on hold. For now, the Pentagon's 12 Ospreys remain grounded.
Lewis' report is grounded in statistics--figures gathered from surveys given to graduating seniors each spring.
Despite these concerns, Marine officers say, the Pentagon was well on its way to approving full-scale production. Then a December Osprey crash killed four Marines and, a month later, disclosures about the fudged records put that decision on hold. For now, the Pentagon's 12 Ospreys remain grounded.