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...with this recommendation when nominating persons for tenured positions. It is questionable, however, that such evaluations of teaching ability will have much impact. The task force's own "guidelines for appointment" are notable for their exceptions to the task force belief that teaching ability should really be an important criterion in the appointment process. For instance, the report says that departments may still go ahead and appoint "minimally competent teachers," if they promise to somehow redress imbalances at a later date...

Author: By David Beach, | Title: A Faculty of Friends and Fellow-Scholars? | 4/22/1977 | See Source »

...Soviet dissidents. Trudeau felt the need to keep his voice lower. He hinted that maybe Carter had been a bit surprised at the response to his letter to Andrei Sakharov. But there was also a touch of admiration for a President who based important actions on the simple criterion of "what was right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Musings from a Neighbor | 3/7/1977 | See Source »

Jimmy Carter certainly meets your criterion for the selection: dominating the news of the previous year. But I also believe he will prove to be one of the best Presidents ever elected. Under Carter's direction the U.S. may actually become the good guys of international politics instead of just claiming that position...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 24, 1977 | 1/24/1977 | See Source »

Have you changed your criterion for selecting the Man of the Year? How can you imply that this man has done the most to change the world for good or evil during 1976? He couldn't do anything until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 24, 1977 | 1/24/1977 | See Source »

SCHUMACHER THEREFORE makes no attempt to veil the values on which he bases his economics. For him, permanence, along with the cardinal virtues of health and beauty, is the qualitative criterion on which economic activity should be judged. If an activity cannot be sustained over a long time without poisoning the environment or degrading the social structure, then it is not worth continuing, regardless of its effect on GNP. What we really need from scientists and technologists is not "fantastic satisfactions" like space flight but methods and equipment... "cheap enough to be accessible to everyone; suitable for small-scale application...

Author: By Adam W. Glass, | Title: Economics As If People Mattered | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

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