Word: overtness
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...attacks like the Christmas-week atrocities in Rome and Vienna, Washington has recognized more than ever the utility of a quick and certain response. At the same time, the Reagan Administration has placed increased emphasis on a "new globalism" designed to assert U.S. interests abroad by providing covert and overt assistance to rebels fighting Soviet-backed regimes around the world...
...allegations, the Air Force is expected to release a report based on more than 300 interviews, addressing charges that the academy is rife with an officially encouraged religious evangelization. Critics say the behaviors violated the Constitution and Department of Defense regulations--and threatened troop unity by teaching future commanders overt religious favoritism...
...committee member Eugene A. Matthews ’80 describes the racial problems of 1980 as the result of self-segregation rather than overt racial tensions...
...says that overt prejudice was not the major issue for him—though he felt sporadic outbursts of discrimination and he says that the atmosphere was not fully inclusive...
...admitted, however, that “we’re not dealing with overt discrimination,” saying that in unambiguous situations, where one candidate is clearly superior to the other, there is no evidence of sex discrimination...