Word: imprimatur
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Nevertheless, the community has given its imprimatur for Harvard to take the next step, and indicated their appreciation for Harvard's early disclosure...
...officials believe Sharon's imprimatur was important in achieving progress last week during Secretary of State Madeleine Albright's trip to Israel and the Palestinian territories. After his first session with Albright, Netanyahu brought Sharon into the meeting so that he could "touch the process," according to a senior State Department official. Last week's diplomacy produced a few steps forward, including progress on a further Israeli redeployment in the West Bank and Palestinian security guarantees. The American negotiators hope to nail down those points this week, announce a package deal and immediately begin long-awaited talks on the final...
...Michigan's Democratic machine to become the party's nominee for Governor, one of his first orders of business was heading into downtown Detroit, where Jackson was preaching at a crowded Baptist convention. Fieger (rhymes with tiger) is aggressively courting black voters and was looking forward to Jackson's imprimatur...
...prove that the joke isn't so outdated after all. The play, in fact, is much like the painting onstage. It's slickly rendered; it's got the critics' imprimatur; and if you stare at it long enough, you can imagine all sorts of shadings and hidden lines. But take a deep breath and step back, and it's just an empty canvas...
...perhaps the fear does not result from feeling that what we choose to do "next year" defines us for the rest of our lives, but that the choices available to us define how well we have conducted our lives at Harvard. In some cases this is true--the imprimatur of McKinsey or Morgan Stanley does demonstrate the achievement of a high GPA. Yet a high GPA, a great job offer and an acceptance to the best graduate school don't actually say much about the way we led our lives here at Harvard--or how we will choose to lead...