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Macy D. Koehler, the biohazards safety officer for the University, says the proposed change is welcome. The old system "is a phenomenal waste of time and paper," she added. Some critics, however, believe this provision might entrust too much power to local committees, whose objectivity they question. Zimmerman noted that the local committees, which are vulnerable to pressure from local universities and scientists, approve at least 60 per cent of the projects they review. Dr. Daphne Kmely, an officer at NIH, said stopping research that is already underway is difficult, if not impossible...
Cabinet, an Elysée spokesman responded: "You cannot entrust state matters to people who have not served before in important posts...
...willing to turn over some of its 14 military bases to Panama and operate the others jointly with the Panamanian army, it insists on keeping some kind of residual force to protect the waterway in case of armed attack or sabotage. Panama, on the other hand, wants to entrust such a peace-keeping mission to the U.N.-a proposition that the U.S. views with skepticism...
Whether Paley will want to entrust it to John Backe (pronounced Backey) remains to be seen. Backe is also an outsider. The son of an employee of B.F. Goodrich in Akron, he went to Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, served in the Air Force, then joined General Electric and studied at Cincinnati's Xavier University for a degree in business administration. In 1966 Backe moved to Silver Burdett, the publishing arm of General Learning Corp., a joint venture of GE and Time Inc. By 1969 he had become president of General Learning, leaving it in 1973 to head...
Bradlee, of course, was right in asking why journalists should entrust their reputations to actors: Hoffman and Redford are in their own world, with their wives, children, horses, other movies, other causes. The Post and its people stay behind in the daily world of newspapering. What happens to a couple of reporters when they become celebrities...