Word: accountability
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...year also saw two important challenges to the administration from members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) as well, revolving around the central administration's refusal to take the Faculty's views into account...
Jackson's second bid came in 1983, shortly after she submitted a monograph on account evolution paths, which received strong criticism from two B-School professors. A four-member faculty subcommittee then unanimously voted not to forward a recommendation for tenure, using that paper as the basis for its decision...
...workers not as adversaries but as participants in a shared enterprise. As De Pree notes in his book, every full-time Herman Miller employee has become a stockholder , after one year of service. Workers are organized into teams and earn quarterly bonuses based on benchmarks that take into account the ideas they have contributed. "Everyone has the right and duty to influence decision-making and to understand the results," De Pree writes...
Fukuyama, like too many others in the Bush Administration, seems convinced that the reformist, liberalizing trends sweeping the Communist world are essentially irreversible, requiring little more than the applause of the West. Even if updated to take account of the massacre in Tiananmen Square and the Politburo warnings of a crackdown in the Baltics, Fukuyama's thesis will probably not persuade Lech Walesa that history has yet reached a happy ending in Poland...
Republican Party chairman Lee Atwater set the tone last June by declaring that since Hispanics account for nearly 50% of the district's voters, electing a Cuban American to the seat was his "No. 1 goal." Shot back Richman, a former head of the state bar association: "This is an American seat." For the rest of the campaign, the opponents bickered over each other's alleged bigotry. Spanish radio stations added to the nastiness by charging that a vote for Richman was a vote for Fidel Castro. Although Richman won a majority of black and Anglo voters, Ros-Lehtinen...