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...hopes the proposals will be seen as evidence that South Africa is pushing its labor practices more into line with those being urged on foreign companies there by the Common Market and by the U.S.'s Rev. Leon Sullivan, the General Motors director who has drawn up a list of fair labor practices that many American firms in South Africa have agreed to follow. To judge by the angry reaction of several of South Africa's white labor leaders, the Wiehahn proposals must seem fairly far reaching. Wessel Bornman, chief secretary of the all-white 38,000-member...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Labor Reforms | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

...Core list did not include a course on women's studies...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: Rosovsky to Submit 77 Core Courses to Faculty | 5/11/1979 | See Source »

...list of full course descriptions explaining how the courses fulfill Core requirements will be released after Tuesday's Faculty meeting...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: Rosovsky to Submit 77 Core Courses to Faculty | 5/11/1979 | See Source »

Dean Rosovsky declined to comment today on the course list...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: Rosovsky to Submit 77 Core Courses to Faculty | 5/11/1979 | See Source »

There are other errors in this sprawling book--errors easily forgiven but for Halberstam's reputation as a scrupulously accurate reporter, errors difficult to track down because Halberstam rarely attributes his stories (he simply includes a four-page list of people he interviewed, leaving it to the reader to mix and match). For instance, Halberstam completely rewriters the late Louisiana governor Earl Long's great line about Time/Life's Henry Luce ("Mr. Luce is like a man that owns a shoestore and buys all the shoes to fit himself. Then he expects other people to buy them."), adds...

Author: By Tom Blanton, | Title: Tower of Babel | 5/11/1979 | See Source »

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