Word: notionalism
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...says prestige is also a factor that encourages blacks who do concentrate in the sciences to go into medicine rather than pursue graduate degrees or other careers--Law's graduate statistics seem to confirm this notion...
...academic Deborah Lipstadt over her 1994 book that slammed him as a Holocaust denier. Irving had sought to establish serious scholarly credentials for his claims that Hitler had been unaware of the Nazis' "Final Solution" until late in the war, and for his attempts to refute the notion that Jews had been systematically exterminated in the concentration camps, but the judge was unimpressed...
...When you tag the name BGLTSA to something, there's a notion of collective voice [in the gay community]," Tan says. "But we're not as representative as we claim...
...importance of the investment is finally dawning on China's threadbare state-owned enterprises. At CEIBS, nearly half the executive M.B.A. students are funded by state firms like China Non-Ferrous Metal Industry and China Eastern Airlines. The very notion of such specialized training is something of a social revolution. In the past, managers at state enterprises worked their way up the factory line to an office after a couple decades of dedicated but not necessarily distinguished service. "I have committed 13 years to my company," says Hou Yunfu, 35, an engineer whose ceibs tuition is paid by China National...
...physicists are mindful of all these difficulties, of course. But we can't resist exploring the notion of time travel--not necessarily for practical reasons, but to understand the limits of our theories...