Word: intentionalism
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...cloners want to climb on this train in hopes of riding it to a public relations victory, the mainstream scientists want to push them off. Because researchers see the potential benefits of understanding embryonic stem cells as immense, they are intent on avoiding controversy over their use. Being linked with the human-cloning activists is their nightmare. Says Michael West, president of Massachusetts-based Advanced Cell Technology, a biotech company that uses cloning technology to develop human medicines: "We're really concerned that if someone goes off and clones a Raelian, there could be an overreaction to this craziness--especially...
...What type of culture would Shulman and Bowen envision replacing the athlete culture? The "perfect board score" culture? While certainly there are many interesting people with astronomical SAT scores, would Harvard necessarily be a better place if the proportion of such people were increased? If every last student were intent on achieving Group I status, most would end up unhappy and dissatisfied. In the words of one former admissions officer, the atmosphere would be "insufferable...
...three slogans of the campaign--"Sometimes a magazine opens you," "The type is set, but the thinking is not," and "Read ahead"--reflect HBR's intent to reinforce its reputation as a forward thinking, an "elegant, but immediately applicable," magazine, McConville said...
Wetlaufer said HBR would not be disappointed if the magazine attracted new readers, although editors have no intent of changing the fundamental personality and target audience of the magazine...
...Rich's ex-wife, Denise, spent the last two years of Clinton's administration pouring money into Democratic causes, including Hillary Clinton's Senate race, as well as Clinton's presidential library fund. Was it a direct quid pro quo for her ex-husband's pardon? Legally, the criminal intent is nearly impossible to prove. But it doesn't really matter - appearances alone are bad enough to make everyone involved look pretty crooked...