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However, many of the described incidents were classified by the survey as less serious than these cases, because they did not involve explicit or persistent harassment, or had minimal impact on the victim...

Author: By Holly A. Idelson, | Title: Harassment Cases Detailed In Newly Released Report | 10/28/1983 | See Source »

...committee to begin work without official sanction. "I wasn't comfortable with that," said Laxalt. "I felt if we were going to move ahead, let's do it in a straightforward fashion and not be cute about it." He told the President on Thursday he wanted explicit authorization to get under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Backing into The Race | 10/24/1983 | See Source »

...Bulgaria, outlined the retaliatory measures Moscow is prepared to take in the event of deployment. Kulikov vowed that the Soviets would "deploy additional nuclear weapons to offset NATO'S growing nuclear might in Europe and we shall take corresponding countermeasures with regard to U.S. territory." It was another explicit warning that Moscow is prepared to introduce new missiles into Eastern Europe and mount new cruise-type missiles on refurbished submarines that could patrol U.S. coastal waters. Though Kulikov did not say so explicitly, Western analysts believe that the land-based missiles would probably be located in East Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East-West: Cold Winds and Heated Words | 10/24/1983 | See Source »

...college administrators and faculty members. Princeton's committee consists just of undergraduates. Of course Harvard's system has critics who question some of the hows and whys of the Ad Board's closed-door proceedings. Yet Princeton's system makes Harvard's seem more than tolerable. Harvard has no explicit honor code, though it of course encourages academic honesty and deals swift punishment to discovered plagiarists and cheats. But its methods lack the problems inherent in Princeton's student-run system...

Author: By Richard J. Appel, | Title: Thou Shalt Not Cheat | 10/20/1983 | See Source »

...deal with crime, we do not need to choose between deterrence and social melioration as ways of dealing with crime or to abandon essential civil liberties; that view is made explicit in my book. Mr. Louis, wishing to write a polemic, chose to ignore what I have said and the evidence I have reviewed in order to associate me with a political position he can then deplore. I urge those who have read Mr. Louis to read what I wrote and to make up their own minds. James Q. Wilson Shattuck Professor of Government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deterrence | 10/11/1983 | See Source »

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