Word: solicitable
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...this ruling holds, journalists will not be able to solicit information from confidential sources, particularly government sources, without the threat of imprisonment lingering over their brows. While they stand strong now, Cooper and Miller might not have done any research at all if they had known what a mess they were getting into. Even if a few journalists were still brave enough to take the risk and seek out confidential sources, far fewer government officials would give information if they suspected that only the personal heroism of the reporter lay between themselves and retaliation. We encourage the reader to imagine...
Much of the organized student response has been in support of the embattled president, as groups like Students for Larry and Alums for Summers targeted e-mail lists to solicit signatures to their petitions and denounced Summers’ critics for stifling academic dissent...
Most important, Summers should recognize the value of Harvard’s faculty. The University would not be the most distinguished university in the world with sub-par professors. Summers must realize that ignoring, brushing off, or failing to solicit their collective wisdom is not just a poor leadership decision. It is an arrogant...
...students. Faculty have acquaintances in global academic circles, and the alumni network itself is probably the most exciting array of professionals connected to Harvard with interesting occupations. These networks could easily be put to use for undergraduates: Harvard is notoriously in touch with everyone to solicit donations. Zou, who studies government, was told at OCS that she could look through a list of alumni but could only contact them for advice and not for job opportunities. She asks, “Doesn’t this defeat the entire purpose of having an alum network?” Perhaps Harvard...
...Matt [Mahan] laid out a pretty comprehensive plan for restructuring, but it’s not the only idea out there,” said Glazer, who added that he would solicit opinions from all council members...