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Planning for the Future. Harrington in effect demands a change in human nature-and an American willingness to accept the taxes and the "well-intentioned, genteel totalitarianism" of a Government giving first priority to the "criteria of social need." He does not say exactly so, but seems to be well aware that no such large cooperative society has ever been achieved without strong coercion. The political transformation he envisions is a vast, new coalition of the Left-most likely taking over the Democratic Party-made up of the poor, both white and Negro, a "reinvigorated labor movement," and the Galbraithean...
...Career Planning Study pinpointed five most important criteria in choosing...
Both students and professors have been critical of ranking and grade averaging for many years, primarily because job recruiters regard them as the most important criteria for employment. In a memorandum circulated in March, the Joint Committee charged, "When such substantial differences in class rank [as detailed above] depend on such a trivial difference in averages, students can only be encouraged to make grades into a fetish...
...close to the Houghton neighborhood, to avoid the bussing of children to school, and yet should cause a minimum of inconvenience to persons living near the classrooms. Both the B- School field and a DeWolfe St. Site owned by Harvard and the Archdiocese of Boston appear to meet these criteria. The Houghton PTA has unofficially welcomed the proposed locations...
...whether or not girlie magazines and similar material actually impair-in the words of New York's law-"the ethical and moral development of youth," Brennan concluded that scientific evidence had neither proved nor disproved that point. Since the court does not require that legislatures have "scientifically certain criteria for legislation," there are no grounds for a finding that the New York law "has no rational relation to the objective of safeguarding minors from harm...