Word: implicitly
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...There is an implicit contract that we will make you the best economist and we'll support you so that when you don't get tenure you can get a good appointment elsewhere," Williamson says...
...buzz. But laws inevitably induce dispositions in the citizenry. Dispositions create a certain moral milieu, and that moral milieu gives rise to action. If, as a University and as a country, we wish to inculcate dispositions of racial harmony and toleration, then we should start by rejecting today's implicit then we should start by rejecting the today's civil rights ferment and re-embrace the Enlightenment ideals of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s civil rights movement. Who knows? We might even get a few more good actors coming...
...Seneca and the Women's Leadership Conference, Harvard has made strides in the opening of channels for communication between the female community. Peggy T. Lim '01, the chair of the Women's Leadership Project, acknowledges an old boys network that continues to persist in the Harvard community and the implicit pressure placed on Harvard women to exude sophistication. With the creation of a new "Women's Guide to Harvard" due next fall, and a Lilith Fair equivalent on campus in the spring, Lim hopes to make new strives in female empowerment on campus...
...wake of the infamous University Hall take-over in 1969, anti-war student protestors and sympathetic Faculty members pressured the University to sever its ties with the Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC). These days, ROTC classes are banned for much a different reason--Harvard views an implicit support of the military's current "don't ask, don't tell policy" as a violation of the University's anti-discrimination policies...
...Jerusalem as the capital of a Palestinian state. Israel's official position is that it will never cede control of any part of the city. For their part, the Arabs on the panel agreed that the city would be split in a way that would "reconcile existing realities," an implicit suggestion that Jewish settlements in East Jerusalem be incorporated into Israel's portion of the city. "There is ideology and there is reality, and we have to be realists," said JOSEPH GINAT, an anthropologist at Haifa University who initiated the project. A political division of Jerusalem is the obvious solution...