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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Like other B-School professors, Raiffa uses the case method system of teaching. However, his practice of casting his students as players actually engaged in arbitration differs from standard B-School technique by forcing the students to adopt the biases inherent in their roles. Thus the students confront the ethical issues in their own behavior and analyze the place of ethics in negotiations...

Author: By Cecily Deegan and Stephen R. Latham, S | Title: The B-School vs. The Wall Street Journal | 3/1/1979 | See Source »

...likelihood, the United States's overriding need for Mexico's oil and gas will force the U.S. to adopt a more consistent and compromising attitude on the price it will pay for Mexico's resources. And it may even motivate the United States to develop a saner, more sophisticated and more humane approach to other Mexico-related issues...

Author: By Celia W. Dugger, | Title: South of the Border | 2/27/1979 | See Source »

Wallace believes that black women must adopt a feminist perspective to begin the long process of finding their own voice, a task which they have long neglected. She has found her feminist voice, and I, and probably most other educated women, mine. But what of the women who presumably need it the most? How are the invisible and entrapped to find their way out of the dual oppression this country has allowed them to suffer? In bringing light to these types of questions, Black Macho & the Myth of the Superwoman raises a challenge to women and men of both races...

Author: By Michel D. Mcqueen, | Title: Myths and Movement | 2/21/1979 | See Source »

...Moscow regime in South Yemen. The U.S. also hopes to elicit a reaffirmation of continued Saudi financial aid for Egypt. In addition, the Administration is focusing on ways to enhance U.S. ties with Riyadh. Any tangible decline in U.S.-Saudi relations might force Egyptian President Anwar Sadat to adopt a tougher stance in peace treaty negotiations with Israel. "What's happened in Iran," admits a State Department official, "has forced us to examine a lot of unseen forces that bubbled below the surface in the Middle East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: A Government Collapses | 2/19/1979 | See Source »

Jeremiah Gutman of the American Civil Liberties Union called this "impossible constitutionally." In his view the Government simply cannot monitor voluntary private conversations aimed at persuading people to change their beliefs, or attempt to control what religions people adopt. He said that "forced psychotherapy" to attack unwanted belief is "precisely what is going on in the Soviet Union today and precisely what Ted Patrick does on a smaller scale. It is already against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Cult Wars on Capitol Hill | 2/19/1979 | See Source »

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