Word: terming
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...know all the candidates at home," said Robert J. Baror '00. "I know the issues. I have a long-term commitment to my home area whereas I don't to Cambridge...
...board's most public accomplishment last term was the selection of a popular new school superintendent, Bobbie D'Alessandro, to succeed Mary Lou McGrath...
Akilesh Palanisamy '98, the director of the conference, said that the topic of euthanasia was chosen because it is an issue that is both topical and of growing importance in the long term...
...analogy, and only as an analogy, let's pretend the headline stated "Gay Black Students Form New Group." This would inspire more than just a debate over what labels ought to be used for minority students in newspapers. It would be wrong. Obviously, "students of color" is the correct term, since not all the students were black...
...term is shorthand for a kind of collaboration forbidden under the law: a party and its candidates are not allowed to direct outside groups to take action on their behalf--and that includes making ads. In addition, any ads paid for by these groups cannot explicitly advocate the election or defeat of a candidate, even if they praise or trash the candidate in other ways. As long as organizations obey these technicalities, they don't have to disclose their activities publicly and can spend an unlimited amount of money on campaigns...