Word: commenting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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John DiGiovanni's father, Louis, who owns the building, could not be reached for comment...
Daniel Steiner, vice president and general counsel, issued no comment, presumably because he was unaware of the incident. It seems that in handling the South African tour, everyone failed to consider the ramifications of their actions. It appears, too, that actions to end apartheid remains a vague concept to many, and that the importance of the issue as a whole has escaped notice by too many Americans--whether for "professional" reasons or others...
...also unable to communicate in sign language and has no experience in education for the deaf. The situation was further inflamed when Board Chairwoman Jane Bassett Spilman was reported to have remarked that "deaf people are not ready to function in a hearing world." (Later she insisted that the comment had been misunderstood...
...nestled in the hills of Atsugi, just outside Tokyo. Today researchers sport jeans and T shirts, and no one wears a tie. This may seem superficial, but it symbolizes the greater freedom of inquiry, which is stimulating innovation. Says Yoshioki Hajimoto, vice director of the center: "Surprised visitors often comment that this place seems too free." The ambience has contributed to Canon's remarkable success in developing computer printers. Three years ago Canon began producing a high- speed printer that can reproduce magazine-size color graphics in about three seconds. Canon's competitors have only recently come up with anything...
...Scroll and Key's alumni include several New York mayors and former Yale President A. Bartlett Giamatti. Giamatti, who is now baseball commissioner of the National League, said he thought the decision was "a fine thing" but would not comment further...