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Fingers of blame quickly began to point at the senior editors of Stern, two of whom resigned. Clearly, the journalists displayed a distressing lack of caution right from the start in handling the "diary" story. But more disturbing than their carelessness is the willingness it shows--even now--to rewrite history...
...review sections, they caution against spending too much time going over old crib sheets and blue books. The material, they say is so volatile that the questions may stay the same, but the answers change. A similar point applies to South African divestiture, whose viability and urgency has been dramatized by events both in and outside the University in the past few years. Which is why President Bok, in simply rehashing his 1979 open letter on the subject, fails to adequately justify his refusal to sell Harvard's tainted stock...
...theirs is a sensible vision. The authors have taken extraordinary care in analyzing whether particular weapons or strategic policies are stabilizing or destabilizing under certain circumstances. Humanity, they observe, "must live with [nuclear weapons] carefully, vigilantly, gingerly, always displaying the utmost caution." Living With Nuclear Weapons bespeaks much the same prudent attention to detail that its authors would like to see among American policy makers...
Jewett and other did express caution that the unusual scholarships could reduce the amount of aid that Smith and Mt. Holyoke would be able to grant students requiring financial assistance...
...research procedures: for example, they have conducted some of their experiments in highly informal settings. They have been tax about screening potential recipients of the drugs; indeed, they have urged many who have expressed a casual interest in the drugs to try them for themselves. Far from exercising the caution that characterizes the public statements of most scientists. Leary and Alpert, in their papers and speeches, have been given to making the kind of pronouncement about their work that one associates with quacks. The shoddiness of their work as scientists is the result less of incompetence than of a conscious...