Word: consultancy
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...giving Bok something else to worry about. On Tuesday Guinier released a letter he sent to Bok in which he charges the administration with "glaring violations" of an earlier promise to give Afro some say in DuBois's development. Guiner's letter also said Bok's failure to consult him on the advisory board selection was "highly irregular on both administrative and ethical grounds...
That was in 1941, and Fathy (pronounced Fott-hee), at 74, has only recently become a major influence on the world of architecture. Building experts from England, France, Pakistan and the United Nations now come to Cairo to consult him. In the U.S., a show of his works will soon begin a 20-city tour. Fathy's newfound fame results from his success in a field where everybody else has failed: public housing...
...categories. So-called "open" plans permit a member to choose any lawyer and be reimbursed up to set limits. Members of the Laborers' International local in Shreveport, La., for example, pay a family premium of $40 annually and are entitled each year to $100 worth of legal consultation, $250 for office work and research and up to $325 for court cases. Policyholders use the plan most often for auto claims and for domestic problems such as divorce and child-custody contests. Under the second or "closed" type of plan, members consult lawyers who are under contract to their employer...
Japanese Novelist Yukio Mishima, who committed ritual suicide in 1970, was amazed when he first learned how many American intellectuals and artists go to psychoanalysts. "Would it not be more proper," he wrote, "for the psychoanalysts to consult the artists instead?" In Japan it is not just creative people who avoid the couch. Everybody does. Tokyo, with a population of 11 million, has only three psychoanalysts in private practice. New York City (pop. 9 million) has nearly...
Watson did not consult Radcliffe athletes or Paget before writing his letter, and showed it to Paget about three weeks after delivering his letter policy statement to Rosovsky...