Word: morale
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...along with thousands of other graduates, tried to change University policy by running and voting for petition candidates for the Board of Overseers on platforms stressing the moral issue of divestment; and in fact four Overseers, including Archbishop Desmond Tutu, were elected based on that message...
...Harvard needs to learn to listen more closely to the voices from within its own family when moral issues are raised that clearly outweigh its traditional single-minded emphasis on maximizing investment returns. JEROME GROSSMAN '38, CHESTER HARTMAN '57, PH.D '67, VICTOR W. SIDEL M.D. '57, ROBERT PAUL WOLFF '53, PH.D. '57, PETER WOOD...
...statement, Chinese writers in the diaspora have weighed in on the joint declaration. The Business Times of Singapore, for example, wrote a strong editorial that said, even though "China has, on occasions, appeared intent on capitalizing on Japan's 'war guilt,' the fact is that Japan is on weak moral ground so long as it refuses even to recognize some of its previous wrongs against China...
...only option to control the flow of guns. Lawsuits allow politicians to appear tough on crime while in reality passing the buck onto the court system. They hope that targeted companies will lose large enough verdicts so that the monetary interests of manufacturers fall in line with their moral responsibilities...
...years, strange and tricky works by Pynchon, Nabokov, Beckett and many others. The danger of talking about postmodernism as something that robs us of meaning-as Paglia says humanities scholars are trying to do to us today-is that many of these so-called "postmodern" authors are profoundly moral, presenting some of the difficulties of making meaningful literature in our time...