{"id":943,"date":"2021-04-05T12:18:05","date_gmt":"2021-04-05T06:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/?p=943"},"modified":"2021-04-05T12:18:05","modified_gmt":"2021-04-05T06:48:05","slug":"the-hindu-editorial-vocabulary-apr-5-2021-day-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/the-hindu-editorial-vocabulary-apr-5-2021-day-29\/","title":{"rendered":"The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary\u2013 Apr 5, 2021; Day 29"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Reading a newspaper\u2019s editorial undoubtedly help you in a number of ways. But, stumble upon a difficult word\/phrase and this task becomes tedious. To ease out your reading experience, we have come up with the below article which has the meaning of the difficult words\/phrases just next to it. Let\u2019s have a look at today\u2019s editorial:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Difficult Word\/ Phrase<\/td>Contextual Meaning<\/td><\/tr>
Walk-back <\/td>retract a statement or reverse an action or decision<\/td><\/tr>
Articulate <\/td>express (an idea or feeling) fluently and coherently<\/td><\/tr>
Garner <\/td>gather or collect (something, especially information or approval)<\/td><\/tr>
Proclamation <\/td>a public or official announcement, especially one dealing with a matter of great importance<\/td><\/tr>
Titan <\/td>a person or thing of very great strength, intellect, or importance<\/td><\/tr>
Clampdown <\/td>a severe or concerted attempt to suppress something<\/td><\/tr>
Unwinding <\/td>undo or be undone after winding or being wound<\/td><\/tr>
Dogma <\/td>a principle or set of principles laid down by an authority as incontrovertibly true<\/td><\/tr>
Allude <\/td>suggest or call attention to indirectly; hint at<\/td><\/tr>
Ethos <\/td>the characteristic spirit of a culture, era, or community as manifested in its beliefs and aspirations<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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A walk-back (retract a statement or reverse an action or decision)<\/strong>: On the expiry of H-1B visa ban<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Biden shows intent on reworking immigration rules by not extending H-1B visa ban<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

President Joe Biden allowed a ban on issuance of H-1B visas for skilled workers to lapse at the end of March 2021, a move signalling his intent \u2014 articulated (express (an idea or feeling) fluently and coherently)<\/strong> as a campaign promise last year \u2014 to pull the U.S. back from harsh immigration rules imposed by his predecessor, Donald Trump. Mr. Biden\u2019s action will have a significant and favourable impact for Indian nationals seeking employment with U.S. tech firms, given that they were the largest demographic to benefit from this visa annually; they garnered (gather or collect (something, especially information or approval))<\/strong> approximately 70%.of the 65,000 H-1B visas annually made available to private sector applicants other than students. By some estimates, H-1B visa applications of up to 219,000 workers were likely blocked as a result of Mr. Trump\u2019s proclamation (a public or official announcement, especially one dealing with a matter of great importance)<\/strong> last June, halting the processing and issuance of non-immigrant work visas of several types. The stated aim was to prevent foreign workers from cornering jobs in the context of the economic distress associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet, this raised genuine questions about whether such rules would set back the U.S.-India relationship by impacting Indian IT services exported to the U.S. These totalled approximately $29.7 billion in 2019, 3.0% ($864 million) more than 2018, and 143% greater than 2009 levels. Not only did the CEOs of Silicon Valley tech titans (a person or thing of very great strength, intellect, or importance)<\/strong> protest the clampdown (a severe or concerted attempt to suppress something)<\/strong> on a key source of skilled labour driving their core operations, but some universities also filed lawsuits challenging a subsequent student visa ban last year, leading to a partial walk-back on the rules for the latter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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In allowing the ban on H-1B visa issuance to expire, Mr. Biden has walked a fine line between restoring the inflow of skilled workers into the U.S., a source of productivity increases for its labour force, and not being seen as aggressive in unwinding (undo or be undone after winding or being wound)<\/strong> Trump-era immigration policies. On the one hand, Mr. Biden clearly recognises that there are limits to the Trumpian dogma (a principle or set of principles laid down by an authority as incontrovertibly true)<\/strong> of economic protectionism \u2014 especially during a period of economic crises such as the present \u2014 where there will be fewer jobs to reserve for Americans if the size of the pie is not increased through economic growth momentum built on a diverse and skilled workforce. Nevertheless, the Biden White House has clearly not forgotten the nearly 74 million votes for Mr. Trump in the 2020 presidential election, a fact that perhaps makes it unwise to explicitly reject the \u2018America First\u2019 ideology, even if that motto is no longer alluded (suggest or call attention to indirectly; hint at)<\/strong> to on Pennsylvania Avenue. It would in this regard be reasonable to expect that the Biden administration will continue to push gradual reforms that nudge the U.S. economy and global strategic position back toward an ethos (the characteristic spirit of a culture, era, or community as manifested in its beliefs and aspirations)<\/strong> of multilateral cooperation and bilateral progress with countries such as India, while however retaining a sharp emphasis on policies that further U.S. national interest in a dramatically transformed post-COVID world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hope you got to know some new words\/phrases which will definitely be useful in the English section of upcoming competitive exams. Wishing you all the best for your preparation!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Want to improve your vocabulary further? Download the Lists of Word-Meanings of Previous Months here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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