Word: discussion
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...victorious Mintoff, he tossed off a few angry words about British "settlers" (i.e., residents) on Malta, and then flew off to Peking. There he intended to discuss "diplomatic and economic matters," presumably meaning foreign...
...grilling by U.S. Senators investigating Columnist Jack Anderson's charges that she had written a memo linking the Nixon Administration's settlement of an antitrust case against ITT with a company contribution to the Republican National Convention (see THE PRESS). The rumbustious Mrs. Beard, 53, refused to discuss her role in the ITT controversy, but was not at all shy about revealing intimate, if sometimes confused details of her earlier days. Hall's report...
UNIQUE AS her position may seem, Shklar by no means allows herself to be cut off from American society. Although she refuses to discuss her politics in the classroom, she humorously attests to being a "standard Democrat: F.D.R. was-our-last-real-president, and all that." Over the years students have grown to marvel at her intellectual prowess and to respect her academic demands, but when it came to political actions mutual misunderstanding has resulted. Looking back of Shklar's attitude towards the strike and general unrest on campus during the past several years, a student explains that "she thought...
...asked Herrnstein if he thought that "academic freedom" exempted him from responsibility to answer questions about the article. They said that since the article had been written on a highly volatile political issue, published in a popular magazine, and taught in the psychology course. Herrnstein had a responsibility to discuss...
...general meeting held at Sanders last night was called to deal with questions such as these. The need to bring pressure upon an unresponsive administration has brought about today's work stoppage. So far the administration, although willing to 'discuss' issues with individuals in the Harvard community', has refused to recognize the existence of the Union. Without recognition, there is no way to discuss issues that are vital to our education; without a full financial disclosure there is no basis for judging Harvard's 'crisis'. Our only conclusion can be that quality education, both graduate and undergraduate...