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...main fault of college teaching these days, according to Cross, is that professors spend too much time at the information at the expense of stimulating students' intellectual development. Students should be learning how to analyze and synthesizes, Cross argues, rather than memorizing facts...
...this, Cross says, professors are to blame: "Students will rise to the challenge. It is the fault of the teaching. Students should bear some of the blame. But students will follow the lead of the faculty...
...that may have contributed to the great campus tantrums of the late 1960s. Says Pediatrician T. Berry Brazelton of Harvard Medical School: "The parents I was taking care of in the '50s were terribly concerned that their children be pleased at all times. But that's not Ben's fault. If you look in the book, there's nothing permissive in there...
West moves these characters gracefully through a cross section of English life in the early 1900s. A few days after the death of Edward VII, the Aubreys endure a strained luncheon at the magnificent London house of Mr. Morpurgo. The fault is not his but his haughty wife's, who, Rose notes acidly, "made war on ease by every word she said." The young Aubreys come away convinced that Mr. Morpurgo will seek a divorce. Their mother is shocked at the notion: "Divorce! You are too young to utter the word, and there is no reason why you should...
...Supreme Court have been complaining that they are overworked, and Chief Justice Warren Burger has recently renewed his call for a national appeals court to help relieve the burden. But is the work load really so heavy? Well, yes, answer a bevy of new scholarly articles, but the fault lies with the Justices...