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...commend the Report's emphasis on the priority of hiring GSAS students before outsiders for teaching fellow positions. Although this preference already exists in principle, it is not followed widely enough at present.(Policing professors hiring practices is neither possible or desirable). Thus the Report's unambiguous endorsement of this policy represents a welcome reminder...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rounding Out the Strauch Report | 5/17/1985 | See Source »

...commend and thank the University Police for their quick response and effective action. We are sorry that some officers were incurred in the line of duty, and that some students, including guests and members of the Conservative Club, were also injured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Under Fire | 5/8/1985 | See Source »

Helping the police with information, but not with physical force, is precisely the kind of cooperation law-enforcement officials most commend in citizens. One of the most successful techniques is the variously called Crime Stoppers or Silent Witness programs, in which TV and radio stations, as well as some newspapers, provide details...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Up in Arms Over Crime | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

...practice, made James an extraordinarily subtle and supple critic. He could extol writers like Balzac and Dickens, whose narrative methods struck him as awkward but whose stories enchanted him all the same; he could meticulously detect aesthetic flaws in the works of George Eliot and Anthony Trollope and still commend their unique achievements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: New Light on the Old Master Henry James: Literary Criticism | 1/21/1985 | See Source »

...said the party's national director, Michael Steed. Mondale Campaign Chairman James Johnson noted, "I don't think a single statement will eliminate all the anxiety about Reverend Jackson. But it's a major step in the right direction." Mondale praised Jackson, declaring, "I commend the Rev. Jackson for making it clear that Mr. Farrakhan has no part in his campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stirring Up New Storms | 7/9/1984 | See Source »

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