Word: adds
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...think they could replicate Europe's 300-year industrial revolution in three years of revolving loan plans. Rather than providing the resuscitating slap on the back which postwar dollars gave Europe, these "modernization" loans went to finance unproductive and hopelessly uncompetitive urban industries. The result was merely to add the new weight of debt to the previous burdens of colonial exploitation...
Proponents of integrating ethics into the educational system say that an entire generation--the product of post-Vietnam disillusionment--has been educated in an ethical void. They argue that it is through education that new standards will be transmitted. But they add that there is a fine line between concern for ethics in the educational system and a bias toward outmoded ethical systems, which represents a return to the days of religion and the pledge of allegiance...
However, Rosovsky is quick to add, he does not view himself as a representative of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences in his capacity as Corporation member. "I don't feel I'm a representative. I don't think the Corporation is built on the basis of public representation," he says, "It's very hard to believe you can structure a group of five on a representational basis. It's not like having a congress or senate...
...establish and maintain a sense among Harvard workers that their union will be a friend and supporter, HUCTW leaders say that the union must maintain its own autonomy despite its national backing. They add that AFSCME has been wise not to meddle excessively in the local operation...
However, peer counselors and health officials add that most undergraduates, particularly heterosexuals, tend to feel that their youth makes them immune to the disease. They therefore ignore the recommended precautions, such as using condoms...