Word: regard
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...Chernomyrdin is reviled at home for kowtowing to the West, Russian diplomacy gained considerable credibility in allied capitals, where officials hope the process will strengthen wavering ties. But there is still a lot of fence mending to be done. Russians in the policy elite and on the street now regard the alliance as a sinister force bent on aggression: "Who is next after Yugoslavia?" is not just a rhetorical question...
...regard affirmative action as a term to describe an employment practice," she writes in an e-mail message. "It does not connote very well our admission practices, which include regarding ethnicity and other aspects of background as `plus' factors, but which do not include a systematic formula of preference...
...charge to the Ad Hoc Committee on Employment Policies is to review the University's current policies with regard to this contingent workforce, and to make recommendations as necessary," the official University mandate reads. "The focus will be on data and analysis including demographics, total compensation, and types of jobs in light of Harvard's existing policies and the relevant external markets...
...important ingredient that the search committee was looking for was for a president who would pull the University together," Armstrong says. Under Rudenstine, she says, "A quantum leap has been made in that regard...
Perhaps because members of the campaign feel they are fighting for a worthy cause, they have not been appeased by concessions from the University. They deemed a March meeting with Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III a positive step, but do not regard it as progress towards their ultimate goal...