Word: langs
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Serge Lang for his opinion of government auditors and you'll receive a vehement response...
...They're out to get you," Lang says. "I've heard it myself, directly...
...renowned number theorist and seemingly tireless worker, Lang has devoted a good part of his academic career to waging wars of information on political issues which affect universities. He operates by assembling vast correspondence networks among educators, through which document's, commentaries and invectives--all with an unmistakably sardonic tone--come into the hands of decision-makers and scholars...
...Lang's latest campaign of "action"--the noun he prefers--involves educating his readers on cost accounting requirements for government research grants. He opposes the Office of Management and Budget's guidelines for documenting research, as well as the process by which the government occasionally audits these standards, because of "the noxious, deleterious effect it has on the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the research of universities...
...government reacted quickly. In an interview with the Tokyo daily Mainichi Shimbun, Marcos called the airline workers' statements "altogether unfounded - lies." Declared Rodolfo Jimenez, counsel for the AVSECOM witnesses, of Ba lang's testimony: "It amounts to nothing...