Word: supportively
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...support the congressional move to open debate. As the congressmen stated in a letter to the patent office, "The Patent Office has been given no clear and certain signal from Congress that the unrestricted patenting of animals is acceptable public policy." At the genesis of such important and far-reaching technological developments, we should all be given a say in policy before a government agency--quietly, without discussion--decides...
...Does his support for the ethical education extend beyond the "ability to reason carefully?" He states in his report that the issue of divestment from businesses that profit from the repression in South Africa offers "the ultimate example of the difficulties of trying to demonstrate a serious concern for moral standards." Agreed...
MAYBE I'm too demanding. Maybe President Bok doesn't think an ethical education includes demonstrating a concern for communities on the other side of the world. Does it include, as he says it should, support for community service--let's say in the general Boston area? If so, he seems to have missed a news item a few weeks ago concerning Phillips Brooks House, the center for most undergraduate public service programs...
Although the Ruggles in Harvard Square is still not turning a profit, Starsield said he was able to continue with the enterprise because his original pizzeria, located in Boston, has been successful enough to support the Cambridge endeavor...
Duehay, who said he supports the CTU's fears about weakening the rent control laws, disagreed with its tactics in this case. "Unless rent control advocates respond positively to legitimate problems in the present system, rent control will disappear from lack of support," he said...