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Sandel--who has recorded his lectures for release to the public--and Miller, who attempted to release his lectures online, are testing the University's revised policies to monitor faculty members' for-profit or for-prestige activities...
...sent to the front lines in the battle against disease. But no obstacle should stand in the way of responsible investigation of their possibilities. To that end, the work should be funded and supervised by the Federal Government through the National Institutes of Health. That will avoid abuses by for-profit corporations, avoid secrecy and destructive competition between laboratories and ensure the widest possible dissemination of scientific breakthroughs. Human trials should be conducted either on the NIH campus or in carefully monitored clinical facilities...
...tiny store, Revolution Books is overwhelming. Small, hastily constructed pamphlets lauding the Shining Path in Peru and the unfair imprisonment of Abimael Gúzman are two shelves away from a book more likely found at the Coop, on research into the effects of globalization and international for-profit companies. Nevertheless, pure Marxist theory prevails. The most popular book, according to George Bryant, a Revolution employee, is Karl Marx’s Das Capital...
...idea of for-profit prisons is a hypocrisy of American democracy because the incentive is to keep people in prisons longer," he said. "The fact that Harvard invests in that is unjust...
...There is a great deal about Marriott to detest: not just its involvement with for-profit prisons, but its own truly despicable record of labor abuses and violations," wrote PSLM member Benjamin L. McKean '02 in an e-mail message. "We are happy to bring attention to such a target...