Word: judgemental
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
While officials at American University have reserved judgement on the business until a later date, it has run into some opposition from professors of courses who object to the presence of note-takers who are not enrolled in their courses. "We are not selling education for free," said Professor Richard Strout, of the University's School of Communications. American University Eagle. February...
...function of a liberal college to require at least an intelligent consideration of a few of the fields of knowledge which the college, by the fact of its teaching them, has market as significant." Such marking requires that the Faculty define a hierarchy, establish educational priorities, make a judgement on what is fundamentally important for an educated American and what is secondary or important for the specialized scholar. The Harvard Faculty finds doing this "in-appropriate." And so it has left the decisions of what is at the core of being educated to the students--in their selection of courses...
...continue working and not for people in the private sector. If you're in government, there is no retirement at age 70, who make an exception of the universities. It seems to me that people are more productive by the time they're 70. They are people of mature judgement, people who are experienced. They have something to contribute. It seems to me that the Universities have a challenge to try and find ways and means of dealing with this new law so that it will be. This is a moral issue...
...DIFFICULT TO ACCEPT as simply an error of judgement the decision to send Phalangist troops instead of the regular Lebanese army into the camps. That order was given by Defense Minister Ariel Sharon and the report infers that Sharon did not, as he claims, attempt to persuade the standard troops to enter the camps. Instead, he turned directly to the Phalangists, who could be counted on to do the dirty work of removing any terrorists from Shatila and Sabra. Sharon, the report concludes, did not order the killings, but he should have anticipated them...
...papers. But Galvin, a crusader against the corruption of the Irish. Catholic world in which he lives, refuses to take the easy route. He rejects the offer and insists on taking the case to court, thus making the verdict of the court, whatever it may be, more than a judgement of the suit, but a decision that will condemn or save Frank Galvin's professional and personal life...