Word: nonpartisan
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...nominees of both parties ignore the limits, created in the wake of Watergate, on financing presidential campaigns, "the system could become irrelevant," says Larry Noble of the nonpartisan Center for Responsive Politics. And that could lead to either the system's reform--with higher spending limits and more matching funds--or its demise. By James Carney
With U.S.-European relations more strained than they have been in decades, the nonpartisan Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) announced Monday that they have established a task force to address the growing divide. Searching for a co-chair to work alongside former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger ’50, the council asked Harvard University President Summers if he would take the job. Summers graciously accepted...
According to the National Bureau of Economic Research, a nonpartisan think tank, the rankings have a statistically significant effect on admissions yield and SAT scores of incoming first-years...
...Center for Public Integrity, a Washington-based nonpartisan watchdog group, said that evidence points to Harvard as the likely buyer...
...fighting in the Middle East played out here in a series of protests and counter-protests. Personal nastiness re-emerged, as though justified by political passion. Serious confrontations were avoided during demonstrations. But all parties tested the limits of regulations designed to protect the rights of the nonpartisan majority to study and live in peace, while protecting the rights of groups advocating a point of view to express that view visibly and audibly to those who chose to listen. There was, of course, nothing new in all that, except the issues being contended...