Word: implicitly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...from the artful Chou Enlai. who has a talent for making minimal requests of countries he cannot order around. The only request the Communists make of the French, for instance, is not to rearm Germany; they ask the Indians only to be in favor of "Asia for the Asians." Implicit in these small and easy commitments is all that the Communists presently want of France and India: to stand aside. Too often U.S. requests to young and sensitive nations, or to old and proud nations, have been crowded with demands and pledges that have significance only in domestic American politics...
Luckily, the charge of selling out to New Haven doesn't crop up very often, but for a certain type of alumnus this treachery may be implicit in even the most routine act on the Bulletin's part. Last March, for example, when the magazine had just adopted a new cover comprised of a little less crimson and a little more white than the previous design, it received the following letter from a subscriber...
This statement made headlines, partly because of confusion about whether or not the statement could be regarded as an official expression of policy (see PRESS). Actually, it was a restatement of what has long been implicit in the policy of the Eisenhower Administration...
Reischauer began his talk by tracing the background for the current problems in Korea. The United States, he said, recognized from the beginning that the liberation of Korea was to be one of our main goals in World War II. But we failed to meet the problems implicit in such a move, he added...
...rise of modern science, with the new knowledge of biology, philosophy, human nature, and the cosmos--although not itself in direct conflict with Religion--had certain implicit assumptions in conflict with the Christian world-view. This resulted in a lack of dynamism in the churches themselves and consequently a lack of emphasis at Harvard as elsewhere...