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Assistant Headmaster Henry Lukas says. "We are unwilling to harm the basic philosophy of each program, we want to keep that intact." Whether they can maintain that is unclear...
...philosophy behind the educational program also seems threatened. Lukas acknowledges that "everything is going to shrink," but he insists that "we are unwilling to harm the baste philosophy of each program, we want to keep that, at least, in-fact" But whether they can maintain that is unclear...
...billion in 1980 for the illegal privilege of regularly smoking marijuana. Another 25 million have tried the drug at least once, making it the most widely used illegal substance in the country. A major reason: the tenacious belief among marijuana smokers that the occasional joint does little, if any, harm. Last week the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences issued a long-awaited, 188-page report on the effects of marijuana. Its main finding: widespread use of the drug "justifies serious national concern." But after 15 months of study, the academy concluded that there...
...problem with this and all other arguments for deterrence is its assumption that nuclear missiles do no harm as long as they stay in their silos. But as recent studies of the arms race's psychological impact suggest, the very existence of nuclear weapons and the prospects of their use inflicts damage--with untold implications for the future--on the minds and spirits of children. Moreover, the public's emotional respones to the incessant spiral or arms--denial and desensitization--greatly diminish a democratic society's ability to implement "rational alternatives." We are, says Dr. Chorover, "learning helplessness...
...greatest harm done by high deficits, however, cannot be put into an economist's computer. This is the psychological impact on the battle against inflation. The average American consumer may not be well versed in the fine points of economic theory, but he is worried about anyone, whether it be an indi vidual family or the Government, who spends more than he earns. Said David R. Johnson, president of the Wyoming Bancorporation: "To continue to run the country at these big deficits is disastrous...