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...llar has faced, and those who worked with him wondered how he would handle it. He is so self-effacing at times that on at least one occasion he was asked by a guard at the U.N. to produce identification. One of his favorite diplomatic words is caution. His fanaticism for order drives him to rearrange other people's bookshelves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Vermouth Goes In by the Drop | 5/24/1982 | See Source »

...issue of Dr. Counter's possible act of religious discrimination. I urge caution on both sides. The Black and Jewish communities in the real world are already at odds over such issues as the application of affirmative action policies and Israel's military and economic ties to South Africa. It would be tragically ironic if tensions between Blacks and Jews at Harvard became exacerbated over a relatively trivial problem, while the larger issues remain unaddressed. Gan L. Jackson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the Foundation | 5/12/1982 | See Source »

...year later few students remember the Gomes Report and most are only vaguely aware that the Foundation exists. A victim of student apathy and faculty and administration caution, the Foundation functions only as a string of loosely organized and--toad's--relatively inactive committees, a half-time director, and a small office in University Hall. The Foundation has sponsored two public events--a speech by a prominent Black physicist and a meeting of the Presidential appointed panel on Japanese-American internment--and published a new brochure for the Persia-Julian Black Students in Science Organization. The Foundation's 12-member...

Author: By Wendy L. Wall, | Title: An Infirm Foundation | 4/15/1982 | See Source »

...private contractor to run the ships. So far he has had no takers. Many companies have booked space aboard future shuttle flights in order to launch satellites, but few believe that private enterprise could now operate the shuttle profitably without heavy Government subsidies. Industry has also displayed considerable caution about using the shuttle for testing such schemes as making drugs or mixing alloys in zero-g conditions. Before making any heavy investment in it, businessmen first want NASA to prove, at Government expense, that there are real commercial benefits from space manufacturing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: Coming in High and Hot | 4/12/1982 | See Source »

...evening. We don't tell the truth, even to people we know. We've lost faith in everyone and everything. If we find a dead body, we leave it for the dogs to eat. It's not laziness on our part. It's just caution. People don't dress in mourning, not even for relatives. It is only seen as a way of advertising sympathies. You can't even visit the cemetery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conspiracy of Silence | 3/29/1982 | See Source »

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