Word: foresightedness
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Sir / Thank God the rest of the world is finally being exposed to the humane influences of the foresighted Frederick Law Olmsted [Dec. 11]. Here at the University of Wisconsin at Green Bay (more accurately called "Ecology U."), students have been introduced to Olmsted's attitudes and influences for...
This is not to contradict those analyses of University politics which condemn the Administration for its paternalistic bureaucratic rule. Faculty and Administration must respond to pressure and grant students an equal voice in determining the character of Harvard and Radcliffe life. Were the source of this pressure a viable undergraduate...
EMBARKING for the Balaklava of the Chicago stockyards, the foresighted Democratic delegate would ideally-and intelligently-go equipped with: goggles (to protect the eyes from tear gas and Mace), cyclist's crash helmet (from billy clubs, bricks, etc.), flak jacket (from snipers), Vaseline (from Mace), Mace (from rioters), washcloth...
Fortunately, that phase of "civilization" gave way quickly to the foresighted civil rule of such Governors General as William Howard Taft and Francis B. Harrison. "Colonialists with a conscience," as they have been called, Taft and his successors brought the tools of self-government to the Philippines: literacy (72% of...
To Grace, the advantages of the buy were obvious. Since he took over the presidency of the family firm in 1945, the company, while remaining heavily invested in Latin America, has moved steadily toward diversification in both geography and products. For the sake of what Grace calls "motherhome knowledge," the...