Word: neutral
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...group. Generally, younger groups are given preferential consideration, on the theory that they are most in need of U.C. funding whereas older groups may have established sources of outside or internal revenue. Finally, to remove ideology from the process, the grants process is content-neutral in terms of political ideology, religious of ethnic affiliation...
What he fails to mention is that last semester the Council awarded a grant to the Alliance for Life. In the past, the Council has also funded Peninsula and AALARM, Understandably, liberal-minded students were upset about this. However, by maintaining its content-neutral stance, the Finance Committee supports the dissemination of a wide variety of views on campus...
...that is not possible, let us split off into two separate republics: one for men, one for women. Their relations with each other would be formal and guarded, their contacts limited and chaperoned. Reproduction and child rearing would be conducted in a safe zone established on neutral territory. Only there would marriage be permitted: the privilege of mating and forming a family would have to be earned on both sides. Homosexuals would have their own separate republic. Bisexuals could apply for tourist visas from time to time...
Soon after this dramatic exhibition of seeming omnipartisanship, an opinion piece appeared on these pages, written by a first year computer to The Harvard Crimson. In it, he told of the travails of this publication's gender-neutral mission, which on the occasion of his first news story left his prose awkward and "corrupted" the story's original meaning. Interestingly, he finished his observations on gender neutrality by considering how the above panelists' anti-Radcliffe conclusions could be read as a "support for a more androgynous environment" here at Harvard...
...idea behind the new services is that helping faculty understand their investment and pension options will make the retirement decision as financially neutral as possible...