Word: notionally
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...Political ideology should not be a function of race," Loury wrote in an e-mail response to an inquiry from The Crimson. "For this reason the whole notion of 'black conservative' is suspect...
This is not the first time Quebeckers have been asked to choose the fate of their province. In 1980, when the separatist Parti Quebecois (PQ) last held power, Quebeckers rejected the vague notion of remaining in "sovereignty-association" with the rest of Canada by a margin of 60 percent to 40 percent...
...bottom, what the U.N. has that no specialized agency can match is universal moral legitimacy. However tattered it may be, the notion of a global human commonwealth is integral to the postwar world and its challenges. As a new century nears, the invention of 1945 may gain a new lease on life in tackling such genuinely globe-girdling issues as energy supplies, counterterrorism, environmental decay and drug trafficking, as well as disease control-jobs no single country can manage. Says Eban: "In the end, the idea of world community is going to succeed. Therefore, the U.N. should...
...notion of a glass ceiling for homosexuals in the business community has not yet been fully explored, the authors said...
...Michael Steinhardt speaks a language all his own. In 1978 he was determined to escape the stress of his hedge-fund management job and took a year's sabbatical from Wall Street. However, he used that time to start a real-estate and construction business in Israel. Steinhardt's notion of a vacation, he admits, is "screaming into an antiquated telephone, trying to find out what's going on." Time off hasn't always been fruitful. In 1994, after a rare three-week vacation in China, Steinhardt returned to New York to find that his investment funds had lost...