Word: notionally
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...decision he has made is unpopular, Jewett concedes. So his conclusion must therefore derive from some false notion of leadership, a quality incumbent to effective administration but which, in this case, has been applied in a misguided manner. For randomization will have little effect on campus diversity. It will simply splinter groups that otherwise lack common meeting places...
...charge is that with the Mafia's connivance, Hoover sent the Black Revolution a toxic sedative: cheap dope. And it worked too well, enslaving whites as well as blacks. As Panther notes, America has 10 times as many drug addicts now as it did in the '60s. The notion of the fbi's fomenting a domestic opium war is piquant-but preposterous. And what if it's true? Are we to blame aboriginal Americans for introducing tobacco to the Europeans...
That is ultimately untenable in a world of instant communications that cross all frontiers. And in a global marketplace the notion that authoritarian rule can be combined with free enterprise-the notion might be called Lee Kuan Yewism, for Singapore's Godfather-cannot work indefinitely. The U.S. maintains that countries aspiring to membership in nato, in the European Union or in the wider community of developed nations must respect democracy, free enterprise and human rights. But Washington is notably passive in promoting freedom of the press...
Beginning with this notion of the limits of our scientific nomenclature, Mack goes on to explain that the abduction experiences which he describes in his book are neither real nor imagined. Instead, they belong to another realm altogether, one that does not admit of a tidy distinction between reality and fantasy...
...institution of tenure is premised on the notion that scholars ought to be able to think their thoughts without fearing for their careers. In the case of Mack, Harvard must redouble its commitment to academic freedom...