Word: behavior
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvard's administrators. From the John F. Kennedy School of Government to Massachusetts Hall to 17 Quincy St., some of the University's highest officials have found their time occupied by angry students, faculty and alumni. Patent administrative blunders and muddled thinking have caused some of the worst behavior by Harvard's leaders, rocked the University with controversy and exposed a severe governance problem at our institution...
...Daniel P. Moynihan (D-N.Y.) and a panel of experts agreed on September 4 that no new action on American poverty can be expected until a new political consensus acknowledging the role of individual behavior in perpetuating poverty emerges...
However, the symposium panel agreed that any government programs resulting from this new political consensus must address what Professor of Political Economy Glenn C. Loury called the "pathological" behavior patterns of the permanent poor...
...decades ago it was fashionable to say, `to hold people responsible for their own behavior is to blame the victim.' That line just is not tenable, "saidLoury. He said the present welfare system had fostered behavior among the poor that perpetuates their role as an underclass...
Landis and four associates face charges of involuntary manslaughter in the trial that opened last week in Los Angeles Superior Court. Yet the movie industry itself seemed be in the dock as D'Agostino, denouncing the defendants' conduct as "outrageous," declared, "We do not tolerate this type of behavior in society, and Hollywood should be no exception...