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...pencils? teachers? structural upkeep?) does not create a more efficient production line. Children's education cannot be "streamlined," and neither can crippled schools. Clinton and especially Bush argue that money isn't the answer to schools, that we "throw" too much money at schools already. But once again, they disregard schools that are nearly falling apart. If no schools faced such danger, school choice would make sense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bludgeoning Schools | 10/21/1992 | See Source »

...feel for any reason what soever thatany supervisor should have to tolerate the verbalabuse and total disregard for authority by Mr.Skillman, and I for one will no longer accept thistype of behavior from any guard within thedepartment," Henaghan wrote...

Author: By Joe Mathews, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Supervisor Had Confrontations With Four Guards | 10/14/1992 | See Source »

Gore says the jobs-vs.-environment argument is based on the same flawed logic that caused American businesses to disregard business guru W. Edwards Deming's seminal ideas on quality in past decades. "American manufacturers assumed that market forces had already perfectly balanced quality against cost and that any improvements would hurt the bottom line," says Gore. "Deming took his ideas to the Japanese, who proved that you could simultaneously improve quality and profits and proceeded to steal markets from American companies." Gore argues that Bush is now making the same mistake with pollution. The Japanese, already more energy efficient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Green Factor | 10/12/1992 | See Source »

...cruel and unhealthy arrangement." Well, it's not; it is a melodrama about wife abuse -- a social disorder Hollywood didn't invent. Medved, determined to alienate even his core audience of people who think Disney cartoon features are innocuous entertainment, proclaims that The Little Mermaid "effectively encouraged children to disregard the values and opinions of their parents." Well, Disney has been traumatizing kids for half a century. When Bambi's mother died, kids screamed in horror...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Magistrate of Morals | 10/12/1992 | See Source »

...forget that he still has no experience as an elected public official. And let's disregard the fact that he is shallow on a number of the key issues. After all, he reentered the race mainly to appease his fan club, salvage some pride and possibly force Bush and Clinton to be more focused...

Author: By Jonathan Samuels, | Title: IS ROSS BOSS? | 10/7/1992 | See Source »

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