Word: acceptance
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvard Business School Ph.D. is more oriented toward writing cases, the students often don't come out with as keen a level of scholarship and as theoretically-minded," says James W. Kuhn '50, professor of management and organization at Columbia University's Graduate School of Business. "I tend to accept this general impression as a little harsher than reality justifies...but you certainly do not have the same kind of scholarship you see at [the business schools of] the University of Chicago or Carnegie-Mellon [University...
...Boston news offices buzzed this week with the rumor that Gov. Michael S. Dukakis was resigning his post to accept the deanship of the Kennedy School of Government, Kennedy School insiders proceeded to ridicule the rumor...
Buckley said the University will then decide whether to accept the estimate and begin construction or whether to open bidding with other contractors...
Since the demonstration, controversy has erupted--both in news stories and in casual conversation--over whether the kiss-in was an appropriate tactic. Even many proponents of gay rights have criticized the event, claiming that it was a divisive effort that has polarized people by asking them to accept gays and lesbians just a little bit too much...
...lashed out at what he said was the absence of clearly defined standards against which he was being judged. He noted that several senators have said that the secretary of defense, as the commander of U.S. military forces behind only the president, must adhere to a higher standard. "I accept that...but my question is how much," he said...