Word: reflective
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...giving police broad powers to seize suspected guerrillas for up to ten days without charges. Within 24 hours, police had arrested 200 people, although all but 14 were subsequently released. The harsh actions run counter to the government's efforts to promote democracy in Peru, but they reflect the seriousness of the challenge the insurgents now pose. Admits an Interior Ministry official: "We underestimated Sendero...
...Society, whose name does not necessarily reflect a boastful grade point average (GPA) from its members, was founded by a "bunch of jucks who wanted to point fun at Dunster's nerdy reputation," says Billy Mallard '83. "The GPA Society doesn't fulfill any useful purpose, except to have fun," the club veteran adds...
Likewise, the interaction between the academics and the Fellows and the Center is considered of prime importance as that interaction and exchange "tends to reflect a more valid theory on the part of the theoreticians and better practice on the practitioners' part," Brown says...
These movements reflect a "growing awareness of the secondary effects of research and a growing concern about the impact of science technology," says Everett I. Mendelsohn, professor of the History of Science and a noted expert on science policy. Parker I Coddington, one of Harvard's lobbyists who has been forced to confront these movement concurs: "The full 1000 percent confidence in science that existed a decade or so ago is gone...
...remember, let us imagine, let us reflect...