Word: neutral
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Some successful women leaders, Margaret Thatcher to name one, are gender neutral: they do not speak for the hopes and concerns of women any more than a male leader would. But Ferraro ran for Vice President as a feminist--and as a symbol of the transformation in the lives of American women over the past 20 years. She realized, as did most American women, that her campaign was a risk. Was the risk worth it? The answer lies not with the result but with the women, and men, who looked at Ferraro and sensed a limitless future for their daughters...
Simons: I'm going to stay neutral. I think that judges have their own arrogance. I think that law professors have their own arrogance. And I think that what you see more often than not is a clash of two groups who have their own views of themselves which may be at odds from time to time...
...actually played better than in the Northeastern game," said Harvard Assistant Coach Bill MacDonald. "The lines were working very well, we had much better checking in the offensive zone and the neutral zone, but we just weren't able to convert...
...unprecedented departure from the College's traditionally neutral stance. Epps last summer and this fall attempted to persuade the clubs to admit women for a variety of economic, social, and moral reasons...
...Democrats also insisted that if Reagan expects to get much in the way of either tax reform or spending cuts, he will have to swallow a revenue increase through tax increases. Said Dan Rostenkowski of Illinois, chairman of the tax-writing House Ways and Means Committee: "This revenue-neutral business is pure fantasy...