A Center for Immigrant Contributions and Ethnic Learning would research and mount exhibitions celebrating the immigrant experience, encompassing not only those Americans who passed through Ellis Island, but also those who arrived in slave ships from Africa and the Caribbean, and more recent immigrants from around the world.
This encompasses not only those institutions that affect knowledge production and use such as publication incentives or planning horizons; those that affect the opportunity to engage in cooperative work in a broader sense should also be taken into account.
This is a broad definition of compensatory mutations, because it encompasses not only those mutations that directly counteract a particular deleterious mutation, but also mutations that establish a new neutral network far away from the main network.
The mester de clerecía owes its name to its principal creators, the clergy (a term that in the Middle Ages encompassed not only the ecclesiastics but also educated people in general).
The Bush administration's "global war on terror" encompassed not only the invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq but also a project to spread democracy to the Arabs and remake the dysfunctional Middle East in America's image.
The Antarctic, however, encompasses not only the continent itself but also those islands lying within the Antarctic Convergence, where northward-flowing cold surface waters meet warmer subantarctic waters.
The borders of Czechoslovakia encompassed not only Czechs and Slovaks but also Germans, Hungarians, Ruthenians, and Poles.
Mr. Gilberto's performance encompassed not only a brilliant musician's individuality and improvisational skill, but also an elderly sage's acceptance that nothing lasts forever.
The program embodied reform ideas of the several preceding years; it encompassed not only economic reforms but also the democratization of Czechoslovak political life.
Because it encompassed not only North America and the European continent, but also the islands of the Caribbean, India and the Philippines, the great naval historian Samuel Eliot Morison called it "the First World War".
