Word: encompassing
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...they participate in control of the business.” But Harvard has argued in the court papers that the Criminal Usury Act does not apply to the University because the statute is “directed at lenders and there is no suggestion that it was intended to encompass passive investors in lenders such as limited partners or shareholders.” Harvard’s Office of General Counsel declined to comment because of the pending legal action. According to Richard Briansky, Fahey’s attorney, a drawdown notice describing the loan and interest rates charged...
...your martial art in the real world? Aikido: Luckily, I’ve never had to. Karate: No. Kung Fu: I haven’t. FM: So much for practical...regardless: Karate, Wushu, Aikido, Kung Fu, and FM—no weapons, no mercy. Who wins? Wushu: We basically encompass all the other martial arts; it’s kind of no contest there. Aikido: Aikido could win, by turning the other people against each other—that would be an Aikido way of dealing with things. Karate: When you learn to fight, you learn to fight for your...
...doubt it or oppose it, they are in a position to say ‘What’s that about?’ before you really have a chance to explain yourself.”She added: “This is a moment that is meant to encompass a whole presidency—a decade, say—of what I think is important and the values that are going to motivate me and shape every single thing I do.”Faust’s priorities echoed those outlined by former president Lawrence H. Summers...
...This is a moment that is meant to encompass a whole presidency, a decade say, of what I think is important and the values that are going to motivate me and shape every single thing I do," Faust told The Crimson in an interview Thursday...
...also allows—and forces—them to experience the confusion, the emptiness, and the silence that must accompany such an education. For me, leaving the museum was not an escape, but rather an expansion of the psychological space of Libeskind’s voids to encompass the park, the buildings, and the city outside. Had the architecture been different, the questions that the museum raised might have disappeared as soon I exited its doors. They did not. —Staff writer Marianne F. Kaletzky can be reached at kaletzky@fas.harvard.edu...