Word: topicalism
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...downplays the initial discourse with Williamson, saying he was simply talking with someone his company had done business with in the past, and the topic of a possible merger came up only briefly. But the first time Chevron's CEO, David O'Reilly, spoke to Williamson about a possible merger?just weeks after Fu's conversation with Unocal in December?the Chevron chief was politely rebuffed, according to SEC documents. If Unocal was going to be sold, it appears that CNOOC had already been given first dibs...
...this day, the Hoxby-Rothstein quarrel—deemed unprecedented by some economists—continues to be a topic of water-cooler conversation in academic circles and on Internet blogs...
Summers addressed the topic of women in science directly, saying that Harvard must strive to make all career paths open to everyone...
...dingoes with their mates, if only because the only place you’re likely to see a dingo near Sydney is in Taronga Zoo (of course, the traffic cops are called rangers and wear uniforms better suited for the outback, but that’s a whole separate topic...
...schedule on Friday included meetings with University President Lawrence H. Summers and MIT President Susan Hockfield. Khai, who claimed higher education as a theme of his visit, spent part of the afternoon on a Kennedy School of Government (KSG) panel discussion devoted specifically to that topic...