Word: neutralization
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...anonymity provided ample cover as he trolled for tips and frequented murder scenes. "Over time, my face became known," the 28-year-old writes in Gomorra, a riveting account of the Naples Mob. "[But] in territory under surveillance every second ? anything that isn't a hindrance is considered neutral." But with 100,000 copies sold since April, Saviano is no longer considered neutral, and no longer safe. After getting death threats from the local organized crime syndicate, he's keeping a low profile under 24-hour guard. Umberto Eco has compared the situation to the Islamic fatwa against Salman Rushdie...
According to the survey, students rated their satisfaction with concentration advising as “neutral,” the equivalent of a 3.0 on the five point-scale...
...concentrators have remained the least satisfied. In 2004, students rated their satisfaction slightly below neutral—a 2.9 on the five-point scale—and in 2005, students rated their satisfaction as 2.6. The Class of 2006 marked their satisfaction at a 2.8, a figure still below neutral...
BROWN MAY CONVERT some single-sex bathrooms to gender-neutral bathrooms after student requests, the Herald reports. The Columbia Spectator has a college-focused take on the Internet poker ban currently making its way through Congress. And the DP asks the new freshman class president why he uses his middle name, not what he plans to do in office...
...have State of Denial. The title alone is a departure for Woodward. His books during the Clinton years - The Agenda, The Choice - all carried neutral titles that revealed little about how the people in power were portrayed. The same can be said of Bush At War and Plan of Attack. From the moment the title of the third book leaked, White House officials knew they were in trouble...