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Many on the faculty give that argument low marks. The new plan, argues Professor Charles Fried, "attempts to confer the benefits of membership in a meritocratic organization while being dishonest about the attainment of merit." Other critics fret that come hiring time, Review membership will be a devalued credential. Perhaps. But many firms have their own affirmative action goals, and few will pass up a minority student from the Review simply because he may have had a B + average rather than...
...session developed, TEAM members found plenty to fret about. Somebody was worried about the significance of peace protests in Western Europe. Another was bothered by the long-term growth prospects for California if special education is cut out of state spending. Yet another was concerned about attempts in Ohio to levy a state sales tax on services...
COLGATE 63, COLUMBIA 0: You've been talking in your sleep," Crystal admonishes Columbia's Bob Naso for he has leaked his entire game plan to the Red Raider staff. Don't fret, Bob, they didn't need...
...lowliest aide and will gladly spare a few minutes to look at a secretary's vacation snapshots. In general, he tries to devote his own time to long-range planning and big issues like the manned bomber or the MX basing system, over which he is apt to fret and ruminate. Some feel that such agonizing takes too long and that he could make up his mind faster...
...gone up in smoke because the Government had bowed to pressure from the tobacco industry. The association's directors, who met with the model last week, plan to puff Brooke's message in an independent campaign. That is fine with her. Brooke does not fret at being Calvinized as a teen sex symbol, but, says she: "I don't want to be typecast as a smoker...