Word: cores
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...investing in banks loaning directly to the South African government, in an explicit violation of one of Bok's promises of 1978. It took several student marches, and an angry open meeting with the Advisory Committee on Shareholder Responsibility (ACSR), to force the Corporation to back down. The core of Bok's 1978 defense lay in the "Sullivan Principles" for corporate behavior in South Africa. Bok pointed to this set of token reforms, like integrated washrooms, as evidence that corporations can play a progressive role in South Africa. Five years later, the Corporation still invests in at least seven companies...
...much of the argumentation skirts the core questions: What is the political line of secular groups that receive Protestant funding? Do the churches take enough responsibility for the political activities of these groups? Have in-house church programs and pronouncements shown a leftist pattern? The situation is complex, but there is some fire behind the acrid smoke. Items...
...where, in argument with one another, they sound like crazed religious warriors. In a sense, the answer to "What do you do?" is "This and that." And it may be that just as there are books and books, so are there various ways of apprehending them, and thus no core of the subject to teach...
...committee also informally debated adding a math requirement to the Core Curriculum. Steven Rapkin '83 an Undergraduate Council representative on the Committee said the academic committee of the Council has discussed recommending that the Core require math, logic, and computer scrence...
Verba said the science subcommittee of the standing Core Committee will first discuss the proposal, adding that it will consider expanding the science core requirement to include math and including a core requirement dealing with math and computer courses...