Word: opinionating
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...view of world peace held by many pointy-nosed bureaucrats. Even before the report had been acknowledged by the SDI office, one human cog in the military-industrial machine was busy refuting its conclusions. Speaking on the condition that he not be identified, the official ventured that, in his opinion, the Russians would not be able to develop a fast-burn rocket for at least fifteen years...
...days, but also that many decrees of substance were put into operation under her personal super vision. The sad, unromantic truth of those nine days is that they constituted a reign in name only, fraught as they were with civil strife and disorder, not to mention differences of opinion among those directly manipulating the young queen. No actions for the poor were taken, no attempt was made to resolve the national inflation, and no move was initiated to improve education. Jane and Guilford had as little to do with politics after she became queen as they did prior...
Janis shares Bales' opinion, and he believesthat opportunities in productivity-consciousbusiness and in the legal profession will allowsocial psychologists to continue expanding theirunderstandings, even if not within traditionaluniversity arrangements. Scholars also point toopportunities for academics to combine work inseveral departments--or even in severalfaculties--as a reality of the 1980s which shouldencourage social psychologists...
...political faction that stands to benefit by a yes vote on question 2, this is as it should be. Why should anyone--particularly Harvard's decision makers--care about this "poll" if the Council itself ought not to act on it? Should student government poll students for their opinion only to deliberately ignore...
Even if a majority of voters pass both questions, the outcome would not necessarily represent the opinion of the entire student body, according to some council members. The people who strongly favor divestment "are those most motivated to vote," said Dudley House representative Steven A. Colarossi...