Word: broads
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...battles. That was exemplified most visibly by the smooth TV performances of top military officers in Washington and Saudi Arabia. Intelligent, frank, sometimes eloquent, these men seemed to personify a new class of American military leaders who not only have a < thorough grasp of their trade but also demonstrate broad political and worldly sophistication -- not to mention p.r. savvy...
President Derek C. Bok said in an interview this week, "I am generally in favor of keeping the right to free speech as broad as the First Amendment, but on the other hand accepting somewhat greater responsibility in trying to educate everyone here about the needs and the sensitivities of other people so that we can try to develop a more understanding and supportive community...
...addressing the issue of controversial displays, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) has taken a broad, philosophical approach, and has attempted to agree upon guidelines that discourage hate speech within the boundaries of the First Amendment...
...other colleges, regulations restricting speech deemed insensitive has met with severe criticism. Tufts University instituted a policy of "free speech zones" that prompted fierce criticism. At Emory University, students are required "to respect the interests of the University." And an unusually broad and restictive code at the University of Michigan was struck down in 1989 by the U.S. Supreme Court...
...Goodman of the State University of New York at Buffalo interviewed 72 girls, ages 5 and 7, about routine medical procedures they had received. Half were given full examinations, including anal and vaginal checks, and the rest were given just general physicals. When the first group was asked a broad question about what had happened, only eight mentioned the vaginal examinations, and when the children were shown anatomically correct dolls, six pointed to the vaginal area. But of the girls who received only a general checkup, three claimed they had also had vaginal or anal exams. One child even reported...