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...children of other races are managing the problems remarkably well. But there are opponents of mixed adoption. Most vocal among them are the black separatists, who fear loss of the Negro's heritage through assimilation. Even integrationist blacks and whites worry about the ability of white parents to equip black youngsters for survival in a prejudiced world. They are concerned over all sorts of seemingly minor problems, such as a white parent's lack of experience in combing a black child's kinky hair ("There's just no way to do it gently," says Urban Planner...
...these objectives as carefully and regularly as they now gauge progress in meeting financial targets. - Top management should encourage younger executives to contribute time to community projects in such areas as health, education and recreation-not as an "extracurricular" activity but as an "essential ingredient for managers aiming to equip themselves for broader corporate responsibility." - Each big firm should set up a team, under a senior executive, that would look for potentially profitable "social market" activities in such fields as rebuilding ghettos and designing efficient transportation systems-and do so as aggressively as the regular marketing staff searches out other...
...American businessmen may now sell to China a wide variety of goods. If the Chinese have the cash-and inclination-they will be able to plow their fields with American farm tractors, use U.S.-made fertilizers, pesticides and insecticides and even import American livestock for breeding purposes. They can equip their offices with U.S.-made desks, typewriters, check writers, telephones and simple calculators, outfit their factories with American forklift vehicles and a wide assortment of U.S. machinery...
...point of a good college education is not to equip the individual to make a financial killing or even get a job in his field immediately upon graduation, but to give him experience through knowledge of the arts, sciences, literature, history and philosophy; this develops a well-rounded...
...step toward a solution, industry experts testified, is to equip the plants' stacks with electrostatic precipitators and wet scrubbers that would cut air pollution by 99%. But environmentalists retorted that even 1% of the huge plants' gases and soot will constitute much more pollution than New York or Los Angeles power plants now produce. Each day, according to environmentalists, the complex will emit 1,970 tons of poisonous sulfur dioxide, 1,280 tons of nitrogen oxides and 240 tons of fly ash. Obscuring the nation's clearest skies, the soot would cripple the region's astronomical...