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Whether a second Reagan Administration will adopt a new, more realistic START policy will be determined to some extent by the President's own goals, but he had laudable goals as a candi date and as a newcomer to office. Given his apparent inability to engage himself in the arms-control policymaking process, much will depend on the team to which he delegates the task of realizing his objectives. His current team is dominated by individuals who have proved themselves unable, or unwilling, to pursue strategic arms control in a way that yields progress with the Soviets or that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battling the Gods of War | 6/25/1984 | See Source »

...Harvard Corporation engages in "intensive dialogue" with companies and will divest only if they refuse to adopt the Sullivan Principles, if persistent efforts to persuade them to adopt the principles fail, and if there is no hope for improvement in work place conditions...

Author: By Michall W. Hirschorn, | Title: Radcliffe Toughens South Africa Stand | 6/24/1984 | See Source »

...report, which stressed a speaker's right to appear without interruption in future incidents. Final clubs will also receive special scrutiny next year as a result of discussions by council representatives to the student-faculty Committee on College Life. The clubs will have until October to decide whether to adopt the College's non-discrimination clause and admit women--or face the severing of College ties to the clubs, such as access to alumni lists and the centrex phone service...

Author: By Mary Humes, | Title: Credibility and conciliation | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

...Justice Department, Ginsburg urged governmental agencies to adopt "pro-competitive solutions" to regulatory problems, he explained, adding. "The basic precept is that government regulations be cost-justified...

Author: By David B. Hilzenrate, | Title: Law Professor Named Head Of OMB Regulatory Division | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

...Undergraduate Council report singled out as exemplary the system for training TF's in Social Analysis 10. "The Principles of Economics," a course which relies on the section as the chief form of instruction. The report urges other departments to adopt similar methods when possible, such as the three day seminar in which TF's are videotaped presenting concepts before other section leaders, and lunches to discuss the topics to be presented in section that week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Section leaders struggle with inexperience | 6/7/1984 | See Source »

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