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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...fields, they maintain that it still proves valuable even in such areas as accounting and finance. Since these topics do not lend themselves to the case method as easily as business policy does, professors at most business schools are often left to decide whether lectures, cases or a mixed approach will work best for their courses...

Author: By Robert J. Weiner, | Title: A Hands-On Classroom at the B-School | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

...gradualist' school that I belonged to, looking back now, will receive the approval of history. It was discredited by those who were for the legislation that directly attacked the civil-rights injustices. Those laws certainly did help. They should have passed. But I also believe that the gradualist approach was not without merit...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Reflections on Policy From a Well-Known Dissenter | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

Theologically, the church teaches the infallibility of the Bible. Yet its approach is more evangelical than Fundamentalist. The church's eight elders do not generally take positions on controversial issues like liberation theology or school prayer. On what is perhaps the most controversial of all current moral issues, they ruled abortion out as a birth-control method but declared that it may be necessary "in exceptional cases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Full House at Willow Creek | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

...events too late to prevent the exchanges, but did interfere at the later times in the evening to separate the individuals and to help calm matters. I did expect, after the first heated exchange had ended, that the Mather student would not go out of his way to approach my friends again. Of course, this expectation proved false...

Author: By Brian J. Buckley, | Title: Sexual Harassment | 3/4/1989 | See Source »

...this report we do not take the expression "affirmative action" to mean preferential treatment for disadvantaged groups....We take affirmative action to mean conscientious effort to counteract passive as well as active discrimination....Affirmative action involves vigorous effort to search beyond traditional networks; to broaden traditional definitions of field, approach or criteria; and to resist the inertia that works to ensure relative homogeneity among faculty and students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Report Excerpts | 3/3/1989 | See Source »

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