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Despite the criticism, Ueberroth has used his highly visible position to popularize his plan. It seems to be an issue on which he does not intend to lose...
...instead always thought of them as an act of confrontational protest. Yes, shanties are ugly, but so is the behavior of Harvard in the Cambridge community and in the world. We stand in opposition to the Harvard which organizes internships for uranium companies in South African-occupied Namibia. We intend to remain, facing arrest or disciplinary charges if necessary, to greet the members of the Alumni Against Apartheid on Commencement day. Richard H. Drayton '86 Member, Open University
...Minister Yitzhak Rabin told TIME last week that he believed "the decision about this crazy murderous act was taken at a relatively high level" in the Syrian government. Syria's support of terrorism "increased the danger" of a military confrontation, he warned, but he stressed that Israel does not intend to go to war with its neighbor...
...from Overseers Secretary Robert Shenton, highlighting the enclosed "brief, factual description" of Harvard's policies on South Africa, all backing Mrs. Bok's letter. As has been cogently demonstrated by others, the Harvard description is not so objectively factual; it is, rather, in the sense Mr. Shenton did not intend, a "brief," and as such ought properly to have been accompanied by an answering brief...
...though we didn't intend to eliminate the safety problems. Immediately after the TMI disaster, a task force of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) developed a 600-page "TMI Action Plan," which outlined the major weaknesses in nuclear power plants in the U.S.--unreliable equipment, faculty backup cooling systems, insufficient operator training, poorly designed control rooms, inadequate data displays, etc. And to the NRC's credit, much progress has been made--in operator training, control rooms, pipe repairs...