Word: aspects
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...Another aspect of Hobson's research involves the study of dreams themselves and the analysis of their surreal content. "All dreams have several things in common," he says. "There is memory loss, hypervisual imagery, bizzareness, poor logic and vagueness. We began to study what constituted 'the bizzare...
Because they would only be chosen for one year terms, our Presidents wouldn't have time to mess anything up, and, of course, our system of checks and balances would take care of anyone too off-the-wall. But the most positive aspect of the lottery would be the chance for different interest groups to win some representation. An Armenian President would focus on the Armenian situation in the U.S.S.R. and would have the means to talk to Gorbachev about the problem. An elderly person as President could strengthen Social Security during their term in office. A teacher could give...
Outside of the fact that the Corporation has once again refused to open up Harvard's governance to any non-council members, the most troubling aspect of this is that the council has agreed to the Corporation's strictures on the meeting. Instead of demanding that the Corporation allow a member of the open meeting petition drive to attend the meeting, the council has decided to meet with the Corporation on the Corporation's terms...
Perhaps the ugliest aspect of the Detroit drug scene is the involvement of children. Since courts are generally lenient on young offenders and the juvenile detention facilities are overcrowded, adolescents are ideal runners and street dealers. The number of juveniles arrested in Wayne County jumped from 341 in 1986 to 674 in 1987. "They are easily recruited," says Inspector Rudolfo Thomas, who points out that a youth can make up to $2,000 a day dealing. "There's no way to build any kind of drug-education program that can stop that...
...turn to a second aspect of the case. To be described as racially insensitive in a fairly public way without having a statement to which to respond, or the opportunity to discuss student concerns directly with them, is to be put in a difficult position. However, to the best of my knowledge, those students who sought guidance from the Advisory Committee on Race Relations have avoided public comment, presumably pending the opportunity to express their views to the faculty member That course of action seems to me judicious and fair. By proceeding in this manner, one minimizes the risks that...