Word: shirking
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...lesson home by offering a limited and lawyerly apology that forced Jiang into a humiliating retreat. China's military did find a way to milk the event for some national credit, most notably when Defense Minister Chi Haotian met Wang Wei's widow and demanded that the U.S. not "shirk responsibility...
...victims don't cry out. Doctors and obituaries do not give the killer its name. Families recoil in shame. Leaders shirk responsibility. The stubborn silence heralds victory for the disease: denial cannot keep the virus...
...houses through the SCRs. SCR members, especially those who are not resident tutors, need to play a more active role in house life. The part they currently play is incompatible with the type of lively academic communities one envisions at Harvard. The Houses and the College must not shirk away from a scrutiny of the role...
...sparked righteous indignation from political enemies - and, predictably, heated support from backers. And there are plenty of things about illegal labor to get upset about: These workers are unprotected from abuse from employers and are often paid less than the minimum wage. And employers should know better than to shirk their responsibilities to the great tax code of America...
Harvard faculty should not shirk their responsibility as teachers and instructors because of their personal research and individual pursuits. Some progress has been made, but students must take advantage of the opportunities to interact with Faculty, and it remains the responsibility of the administration to find more ways to encourage personal interaction...