Word: consents
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...court in its decision limited the use of such "therapy" to instances where medical authorization and the specific written consent of the prisoner had been given. But it left the important questions unanswered, with its neutral, impersonal language. Who gave the order? Who administered the drug? Who took the prisoner to the room? Who "exercised" him? We are back in the world of Ivan Denisovich, of Gulag, of impartial officials and "broken consciences." It may be--it is hopefully--an isolated instance. But whenever a human being is considered manipulable, formable, breakable, at the last; whenever he is considered...
...letting go so cheaply? One reason, no doubt, is that Government-ordered divestiture sales rarely bring much money: buyers, knowing that the company has to sell, hold out for a low price. ITT agreed to sell Levitt, Avis, Inc. and other businesses as part of the violently controversial 1971 consent decree that permitted it to keep Hartford Fire Insurance. Another reason, though, is that the Levitt business, which had earned a profit of almost $4 million in the year before ITT bought it, lost $14 million under ITT's management last year. Home building is a business that demands...
...Stade said, however, that he would take no action without the consent of the Freshman Council...
...began to monitor the project. As the national controversy increased, Dr. David Allen at Boston City Hospital set up a review committee in September 1972 composed of professionals in many fields which acted as an advocate for the patient, ensuring that he had full knowledge and was giving full consent. State Senator Chester Atkins (D-Concord) introduced a bill into the legislature December 1973 which proposed to establish a review board of different specialists and three members of the public with the power to grant or deny permission for an operation for experimental neurosurgery and revoke a physician's license...
Rejection of the CRR became a legacy that was handed down from one class to the next. Incoming freshmen soon learned of the repressive nature of both the Resolution and the committee set up to implement it. After the three student moderates resigned, no other students would consent to serve on the CRR. Subsequent attempts to hold elections met with outright resistance...