Word: tokenized
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This week's setback could, by the same token, make Chavez a smarter and more effective mediator in the long run. Many still believe that his leftist bona fides make him the right man to persuade the guerrillas to release hostages and the government to free hundreds of jailed rebels. All that could in turn help end a war that has killed almost 40,000 people, displaced millions more and drawn the U.S., albeit indirectly, into the conflict with some $1 billion a year in anti-drug...
...He’s no token, he says, just another one of the guys...
...Senior State Department officials have testified publicly about the Sept. 16 incident and never mentioned the supposed grants of immunity. By the same token, the issue appears to have gone unaddressed in multiple internal Department reports...
...Smith and a Faculty of Arts and Sciences spokesman did not return requests for comment last night. Turner said he was encouraged by the meeting. “Although I think he definitely could have made some better efforts to include minorities on his advisory committee, on the same token, because we got to speak to him directly, I feel he’ll be able to make the best decision,” Turner said. It is not yet clear to what extent Smith will take into consideration the concerns of students or the advice of committees...
...still click “download” without a tinge of sympathy, not out of contempt for their favorite musicians but for the grubby intermediary that skims around 85 percent off each record sale. But now their desperation has begotten tactics far more deplorable than simple grousing and token settlements: abject fabrication and large-scale punitive litigation. Marks’ allegation about roaming bands of hungry musicians is not only prevarication, it’s revisionism; if anything is impeding “working class musicians,” it’s the avarice...