Word: avoiding
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...main substantive issue is not Iran, but the definition of a long-term policy toward the Soviet Union. The superpowers are on a collision course. If, to avoid a collision, we should fail to check Soviet power, we might?like Britain and France after Munich?have to resist later anyway, but in disastrous circumstances. However, if in our effort to contain Moscow we should react rashly, we might re-create 1914, when each camp believed that the time to seek a showdown had come because trends would be unfavorable to it later. Neither appeasement nor provocation should be our motto...
...advisers are equipped with adequate information, Porter says, forwarding particular advice "is a tricky thing." As Lewis says, "I hope people aren't in the business of telling people what to do." Porter and senior advisers James D. Mayer and Evangeline M. Morphos all echo the necessity to avoid pontificating to freshmen. "It's authoritative advice--the best the University can come up with for freshmen," Moses says, adding that dogmatic advice "is a danger to be guarded against...
...really ultimately boils down to a calendar issue," Bowersock said after the meeting, adding that simply ending the term earlier would avoid having to deal with an individual professor's rights within the classroom...
...feel certain that in the future you will make every effort to avoid using such inflammatory language. I am also certain that your use of the term was inadvertent. However, it would only take a moment's pause to consider deleting any racist remarks from your articles. Frank Anthony Ryan Director: American Indian Program Lecture on Education
...entrance to the house." Police have long been required to have warrants to make most nonconsensual searches; this, said the majority, should also apply to arrests. The fact that the court as a whole rejected Justice Byron White's dissenting opinion that the decision would only help felons avoid capture may signal a significant change: in the early and mid-1970s the Justices usually took a hard line in Fourth Amendment decisions, chipping away at the liberal precedents established by the Warren Court...