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...full and equal peers and colleagues, until male and female students have role models of both sexes, professional relationships between faculty members as well as student-faculty relationships will continue to be bounded by and limited to the realm of the sexual. (In this context, it is easy to infer that student peer harassment is part and parcel of the power imbalance which exists on the faculty level...
...director of the National Council of Senior Citizens, criticized the report for not mentioning the "millions of older people now hovering just above the poverty level." Said Cyril Brickfield, executive director of the 18 million-member American Association of Retired Persons: "If it was misleading in the 1960s to infer that all older persons were living in poverty, it is equally misleading today to imply they are generally affluent and living well...
...future, Cabot sees HMC becoming more able to handle new kinds of complex investments, high-pressure and professional. "The whole level of intensity has significantly picked up in this enterprise. I don't want you to infer that we were sort of a country club before, but it's just that the general nature of competition has forced this organization--just like every other one--to hire better people, to focus better people on topics and to push them a little harder," he says...
...Core is that it would add one more requirement to the hefty burden students must now juggle. Specifically, several faculty members have said that establishing a Science "C" area would lure students away from the "A" area courses. Even if this is true, though, it should make the Faculty infer that "A" area courses apparently do not have what students are looking for. The better approach would be to include the courses in question within the existing Science...
...Reagan Administration came to power dominated by hedgehogs determined to oppose the "one big thing" of Soviet military power and expansion. It tended to Infer Soviet control of whatever the United States government didn't like, for example the nuclear freeze movement, the Sandinistas, or Muammar Qaddafi. And since Third World outposts like Nicaragua or Libya or Angola were easier to get at than places like Poland or Afghanistan, why not concentrate on these places first? The problem, of course, is the inference of Soviet control. If Qaddafi or the Sandinistas or the Angolan leadership or the Syrians really...