Word: formalizing
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...Advisory Committee on Shareholder Responsibility was established in 1972 by President Bok to advise the Harvard Corporation "concerning the social and ethical implications of the choices it must make as a major shareholder in many companies," according to the University. The creation of the Committee constituted a formal recognition of the fact that in certain circumstances, considerations of good citizenship on the University's part supersede economic calculation...
...office of their respective graduate schools. In the case of the Business School students representative, the Dean by passed the recognized Students Association and approached the student directly, without even advertising to see in other students might be interested. While several of the graduate schools do not have formal "student government mechanisms," almost all have some kind of student association through which interested students should be solicited...
...situation at Harvard University. Clearly, no solution will be found without large-scale education. These educational efforts must be twofold: first, some demystification of sexual harassment (i.e. sexual harassment, like rape, is primarily an issue of power, not of sexual attraction); second, information concerning the procedure for lodging formal complaints of sexual harassment must be broadly known and disseminated. To these ends, the Radcliffe Union of Students will take the following measures: a mailing of last year's Tell Someone brochure to every undergraduate, both male and female (men have a large stake in this issue as well, for they...
Both ballets are casual, debonair and refreshingly free of pretension. Gordon, whose own Pick Up Co. uses dialogue as well as tapes and movement in performance, manages to shift smoothly into the more formal vocabulary of classical ballet. Field, Chair and Mountain is set to a noisy concerto by the 19th century Irish piano virtuoso John Field (thus the Field in the title). In commissioning the piece, Artistic Director Mikhail Baryshnikov asked only that Gordon use a set, and Gordon came up with an inventive one. Executed with cheeky wit by Santo Loquasto, it unfolds from left to right like...
Such pictures, according to electronics experts, could divulge the frequencies used for top-secret communications. The episode, which may hurt Gonzalez's efforts to keep Spain in NATO, marked the first formal expulsion of American officials from Madrid since his country and the U.S. became allies...