Word: neutrality
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...easy entity to peg. Drawing a map of it has been likened to describing the town you're in when you've never ventured beyond the confines of your bedroom. In 1958, Jan Oort became the first to map the galaxy, by assessing the strength of neutral atomic hydrogen gas, a widespread component of the Milky Way. Pohl created his map using a kinetic model of the galaxy's gas flow, which was developed by Peter Engelmeier of the University of Zurich and Nicolai Bissantz of Ruhr University in Bochum, Germany, based on infrared data collected by a NASA satellite...
...kept Gaza in an economic chokehold. That's something neither the Israelis, nor Hamas' Arab and Palestinian enemies, have been keen to allow. The pounding being suffered by Gaza may force the issue, however. One option diplomats may seek would be to have the crossings be controlled by a neutral force. So, the closing days - however long they extend - of the Israeli campaign are principally about shaping the terms of a truce...
...many pro-business Republicans in Washington). Either way, such gestures make it harder for the Castros to rail against gringo imperialism. For his part, Raúl Castro recently told actor Sean Penn in an interview for the Nation magazine that he and Obama "must meet" in a neutral place "and begin to solve our problems...
...others remained more neutral towards the mayor’s move. Harvard’s director of community relations for Boston Kevin A. McCluskey ’76, said it was important to look at the mayor’s intentions from a larger perspective, noting that Harvard and Boston have maintained a long and productive relationship, with Harvard helping the city improve public education and housing...
Though HUDS has had budget concerns in the past, this change will be “price-neutral,” according to Martin. In 2005, HUDS stopped serving Finagle bagels after the supplier decided to leave the wholesale market. HUDS then switched to East End Bagels, based out of Ipswich, Mass...