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There is another key reason why Honeywell workers, aware of what the company manufactures, fail to protest. No single employee, even on a high level, is willing to acknowledge that just by performing his job on a day-to-day basis, he is participating in a criminal organization. This is far too conceptual a notion for an individual to come to terms with on his own, lacking the impetus of a Honeywell. And though many demonstrations have taken place and much has been written, no such movement yet exists. There is also the official Honeywell position on anti-personnel weapons...
...conclusions we draw, then, are these: even when some members of the university fail to meet their social and ethical responsibilities, the paramount obligation of the university is to protect their right to free expression. This obligation can and should be enforced by appropriate formal sanctions. If the university's overriding commitment to free expression is to be sustained, secondary social and ethical responsibilities must be left to the informal processes of session, example, and argument...
...Dumont, N.J., on Jan. 6. Before Maria Fasching, no one had been killed, but there had been five break-ins by a man and boy in the three-state area within three months. Conceivably, there may have been other incidents: because of embarrassment, women often fail to report sex crimes to the police...
...much conservation. Jackson plans to introduce a bill that includes both rationing and quotas?but only in the form of stand-by authority for the President to use if other measures fail. That does not go much beyond Ford's own program; the President has asked for stand-by rationing authority, even though he has explicitly rejected the idea of rationing...
Egyptian and Syrian fronts. Arafat, though, dubious about Kissinger's approach to personal diplomacy, recently predicted that it would reach "a dead end." The Palestinians want the Secretary's peace negotiations to fail because they feel that their bargaining chances would improve at a Geneva conference, where the Russians would have a say and where they would be assured a seat. Beyond that, they suspect Washington's ties to Israel. In an interview with Le Monde earlier this month, Arafat attacked "American Zionist intrigues in which certain Arab countries are participating." The aim, he added...