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Jackson said that when she spoke to Carlagna prior to her audition he failed to tell her that the "appropriateness" of her theme to the occasion would be a criteria for selection...
There is no need to propose the logistics for a screening process. If the criteria established are honestly interpreted, nearly any American not connected with war policy could apply them. Any refugees in the United States who want to return to Vietnam should not only be allowed to do so, but transportation for them should be provided...
...distinguish between those refugees who are "qualified" to become U.S. citizens, and those who aren't, between acceptable groups and unacceptable ones. Some of the prostitutes Sen. Byrd feels are "undesirables," for example, became prostitutes precisely because of the war. By the same token, refugees cannot be judged by criteria which separate their politics and actions from the American policies that directed them. The Vietnamee police is one group liable to rejection by the U.S. Their functions included interrogation, torture, and imprisonment of communists and political dissidents--and they were trained and supported by American aid, $125.8 million between...
Anyone who wrote a ten-pope paper was guaranteed a "B"--so long as it wasn't pure bullshit," Lewontin says. Those who were in the market for "A"s could write longer, 15 or 20 pages. There was some confusion about what criteria were used in awarding "A"s, but Lewontin insists the emphasis was on quality as well as quantity. The only other requirement was an ungraded examination, which students were encouraged to take anonymously...
...power to do great good," Sorensen would have his President strongly accountable to an aroused press, Congress, the courts and above all the people. On the grounds that the qualities now necessary to win elections are less and less likely to produce a good President, Sorensen also includes some criteria for judging a presidential candidate in mid-campaign. Among them: a sense of humor and delight in the give and take of politics, an ability to take criticism, admit mistakes and choose campaign aides who are more or less open in dealing with the press...