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...removed left much to be desired both from an ethical and procedural point of view," said former colleague Allan F. Mirsky, chief of the laboratory of psychology and psychopathology at NIMH. Headded that he thought the rehiring made the MedSchool "look a little silly...
...cuff. (Although a majority of the work was delivered by Levine at Harvard in his 1986 Massey Lectures in the History of American Civilization, the rest of Highbrow/Lowbrow nonetheless adheres to a bookish, historical style.) In the epilogue, which includes the umpteenth rebuttal to the moral philosopher Allan Bloom, Levine effectively calls for an appreciation of all cultures...
Jackson's case came to an eight-day non-jury trial last May and June. The B-School's compliance has been at issue since testimony revealed that 10 years' worth of confidential tenure documents, which the judge ruled were pertinent to Jackson's case, had been incinerated. Allan A. Ryan, Jr., the lawyer representing the University, maintains that the destruction of the documents was inadvertent...
Last week's shooting of Clement Lloyd reinforced that suspicion. Lloyd, 23, and Allan Blanchard, 24, were tearing through the streets of Overtown on Lloyd's motorcycle. Officer William Lozano spotted the speeding vehicle. Lozano drew his revolver and fired -- an apparent violation of the police department policy that prohibits the use of deadly force against traffic violators. According to Lozano's attorney, Lloyd and Blanchard were driving directly toward the policeman, and Lozano acted in self-defense...
Still, America's number may not be up. According to Vogeli, curriculum materials that emphasize practical application have been emerging. "Change is on the way," he says. "Books like Innumeracy and Allan Bloom's The Closing of the American Mind articulate dissatisfactions present and already known to the teaching community." By so doing, they may greatly reduce the odds that Americans will continue to wallow in innumeracy...