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"We are entering a new phase of environmental studies and activism," Wilson says. "Conservation is more linked to economic development than opposed to it, focused on biological diversity rather than just individual star species such as the panda and the bald eagle and tilted southward to put increasing emphasis on...
In addition, Rosovsky created a "kitchen cabinent" out of a handful of senior professors to advise him on administrative matters. By decreasing the frequency of large faculty debates, like those seen in the late 1960's, the dean put the emphasis on committees as the centers of change in the...
Some of these corporations may be sincere in suporting the current faddish environmental movement, with its emphasis on individual efforts such as recycling and conserving water instead of strict environmental regulation. But these companies remain as obstacles, not allies, in the struggle for a comprehensive, sound environmental policy to regulate...
The preachings of the liberal West, Elegant argues, are undermined by the effectiveness of authoritarian Neo-Confucianism from Seoul to Tokyo to Taipei, from Beijing to Bangkok to Kuala Lumpur. Japan's energy comes from a disciplined adherence to the hierarchical loyalties demanded by the ancient philosophy. In Singapore, Lee...
Past Lloyd Webber extravaganzas concerned animals (Cats), machines (Starlight Express), wraiths (The Phantom of the Opera), icons (Evita) and divinities (Jesus Christ Superstar). His delicate and intimate new work, adapted from a 1955 novel by Britain's David Garnett, is about ordinary human beings learning life's painful lessons. The...