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...rational selfishness," in which people act only to further their own private interests. Greenspan, who was a friend of Rand's until her death in 1982, credits the writer with teaching him that "capitalism is not only practical and efficient but also moral." During the 1960s, as a contributor to the Objectivist, Rand's monthly journal, Greenspan expounded some extreme economic views. "The welfare state," Greenspan wrote, "is nothing more than a mechanism by which governments confiscate the wealth of the productive members of society...
...work is a series of essays that express the radical view of a faction of faculty and students toward what they feel is an authoritarian University government structure, says Jack Trumpbour, a teaching fellow in the History Department and a contributor and editor of the book...
Harvard has been no exception. One of the few bright spots in Harvard's otherwise undistinguished English department is its creative writing courses, which have been taught for the past few years by Mary Robison, a frequent contributor of short stories to The New Yorker, and Christopher Leland, a novelist. Leland's new novel, Mrs. Randall, is proof positive that the man can do, as well as teach...
Dudley F. Blodgett, external relations directorat the Education School, called Kohlberg was "anarchitect of the field of moral education."Although some people have disputed Kohlberg'stheories, he was the greatest contributor to thefield of moral dilemmas, Blodgett said...
...heavy imbalance in U.S.-Japan commerce is the biggest single contributor to the overall U.S. trade deficit, which hit a record $169.8 billion last year. Japan's exports to the U.S. reached an estimated $85.4 billion worth of goods last year, while American exports to Japan amounted to just $26.8 billion. Semiconductors represent only a fraction of that trade, but they have become a focal point because of their importance in both military and industrial applications. As the brains in products that range from talking bears to smart bombs, chips are a crucial ingredient in an estimated $250 billion worth...