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...particular position do so not only "strongly, partly or not at all"; the response is also tempered by emotion, expectation, circumstance, economics or moral fervor. Those who take the public pulse and those who report the findings are more duty-bound than ever to provide the interpretive framework that shapes the numbers...
Because the department provides no chronological framework, stressing only the staff's individual fields of speciality, some students decry a lack of continuity in the concentration. Others feel the department fails to bridge the cross-currents of different philosophical streams. Last year's Senior Tutor Thomas Ricketts said last fall that many concentrators experience a prolonged period of frustration and confusion concerning their studies in the department, but he added that most manage to sort out their problems and questions by senior year. A sizeable minority leave the concentration, Goldfarb says, although a larger number of sophomores and juniors enter...
...when thorns became lodged in their paw pads, they retreated to lick their wounds. That suggested early man could have protected himself on the savanna by building thorn-branch shelters. But could he survive long sieges? To find out, Kortlandt attached branches to a remote-controlled motor on a framework over chunks of meat. When lions approached, the branches spun as they might had they been brandished by man. The lions darted away...
...broader framework for the activities of Third World students on campus is also seen in the anti-apartheid movement. Between 1977 and 1979 Third World organizations assumed the leadership of several coalitions working to force Harvard to divest of its corporate holdings in Southern Africa...
...attacked Milton Friedman and other advocates of the "new Conservatism" for oversimplifying the economic policies and not taking into account the political framework in which they operate...