Word: derek
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Shanties do not address the convictions of Corporation members that their policy is more responsible. Nor do they help give President Derek C. Bok and his cohort a face-saving way out should their convictions ever change...
...related to President Derek C. Bok, claims her letter was "important to highlight once again the functions of the board and the role of the overseers," and that the letter states only her opinion. But the message is a warning, not a clarification; it was issued in an official, not a personal, capacity. Bok's letter, along with the anti-divestment flyer, constitute a totally inappropriate attempt to influence alumni through an official mailing...
...while no one should doubt Harvard President Derek C. Bok's opposition in principle to apartheid, there is a relevant similarity between him and Botha. While proclaiming intransigence, Bok, like Botha, has responded to pressure. Gradually, over the last decade, the University has made concessions in its investment policy and, most recently, even endowed a $1 million fund to help Black South Africans...
...protest was not without its opponents. One baseball enthusiast dressed in Chicago Cubs garb, who caried a sign reading, "Derek Bok get out of Shea; Cubs number one," briefly clashed with the Mets supporters...
Meanwhile, other fringe anti-Mets groups, which seemed to spring up spontaneously, launched into chants of, "Derek Bok, get the word, the Mets are gonna finish third...