Word: impetus
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...without the intense media attention of previous years, the administration seems to lack the impetus for creating a policy directed at curbing grade inflation...
...without the intense media attention of previous years, the administration seems to lack the impetus for creating a policy directed at curbing grade inflation...
...remarks ignited a very interesting and productive national discussion, and it was certainly the national discussion coupled with five years of discussions about Title IX that, combined, served as the impetus,” Muller said...
...Harvard’s decision to divest that was the impetus for this initiative,” said Thomas-Jensen. “As an advocacy group, we first saw it as an opportunity to get the ball rolling to make an economic dent in the regime. Second, we saw it as an opportunity to encourage universities to make a public statement about what is occurring in Darfur...
...support for such an unprecedented change, Republicans are yet again appealing to their base through the lowest common denominator by telling conservatives that the opposition to the removal of the filibuster from Congressional rules is an attack on people of faith. According to those like Dr. Frist, questioning the impetus behind such a thinly veiled campaign of political opportunity driven by the spur of corruptive power is anti-faith, a convenient categorization that both rouses the roots of the right and silences dissent...