Word: implicit
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Lasch said Friday he believes social science today--as well as social scientists--contain an implicit status quo bias...
...explain how, though the implicit thought was that the Church might be used as an intermediary-as indeed it has offered to be in several terrorist cases before. The government kept a strict official silence on the letter. But after deliberations, the ruling Christian Democrats, as well as the Communists and other parties, agreed that the answer to negotiating with the kidnapers must...
Thus the course of the Mashpee trial and the tone of the judge's decision are equally disappointing to those who believe Eastern Indians' rights have long been neglected. The judge and the jury throughout the trial acted from practical political considerations and from implicit assumptions of cultural superiority. The Indians say they will appeal, and we must still hope they can receive more equitable justice in another trial...
...with, complains a collection of California and national consumer, women's and black groups, the ads present women as sex objects. Worse, as racist sex objects. In the view of the protesters, the ads imply that only white women are desirable. Says Consumers Union Lawyer Luana Martilla: "The implicit message is that milk-white skin equates with health, beauty and other positive qualities." Counters the milk board's Ted Shields: "The milk-white look is in. It's the 'in' look in fashion this spring. That's all we meant...
...condemned to failure." The reason: the New Testament makes it clear that far from considering himself only a man, Jesus "understands himself 'from above' in his whole human existence." Though Kasper accepts many findings of 20th century Bible critics, he insists that the council dogmas are implicit in Jesus' teachings about himself. He also maintains that belief in Jesus' pre-existence was not a late development, but rather part of the earliest material in the New Testament...