Word: reductionism
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Germany's Free Democratic Party once described itself as the "party of the well-off." Its leaders quickly realized the error of making such an exclusive description, but the moniker has stuck. As it enters the campaign for national elections Sept. 22, the FDP has come out for a sharp...
(2 of 2) Driving the growth of wind power in Europe is the pollution-control requirements set forth in the Kyoto Protocol, which called for a 5.2% reduction in greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide. To meet the demands of Kyoto, the European Union adopted a target of producing 22% of...
Where I live, in the Yaak, a wet foggy jungle, I have been searching all this spring for the sighting or the tracks of one mother bear and her offspring, on a mountain that is scheduled to be logged hard in the name of "fuels reduction," to theoretically reduce fire...
Harvard Director of Athletics Robert L. Scalise has previously said he opposed a reduction below 35 football players per class. He said that a cut like the one just approved could significantly weaken Ivy junior varsity football programs, which provide underclass football players with a place to hone their skills...
But while opposition to a cut in recruits “may have been [Harvard’s] stance going in,” to the meeting last month, all the Ivy schools agreed to a reduction to 30, said Jeffrey H. Orleans, executive director of the Ivy council.