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...need to stand by and watch a country go communist due to the irresponsibility of its own people." Beckett does emphasize, however, that the monetarism that became Chile's economic creed under Pinochet, and Britain's under Thatcher, was imported from the University of Chicago. Economist Milton Friedman, who was to become a guru to future Thatcher adviser Alan Walters, "rejected the socially conscious economics that had dominated the thinking of democratic governments since the Great Depression of the 1930s," writes Beckett. Under Pinochet and Thatcher, emphasis on the rough-and-tumble of the free market "had unpleasant implications...
...October, the Free Press will publish "What Shall I Do With This People: Jews and the Fractious Politics of Judaism" by Milton Viorst. Says the publisher, "Not since the destruction of the Second Temple, argues Milton Viorst, have Jews displayed such intolerance toward one another or battled so fiercely over ideology...
...very high percentage are alumni cases,” agrees Susan G. Case, a college counselor at Milton Academy, which in some years has sent Harvard a quarter of the Z-list all by itself. “There isn’t necessarily an academic pattern, but it’s usually institutional needs. That’s a phrase they use internally...
...very high percentage are alumni cases,” agrees Susan G. Case, a college counselor at Milton Academy, which in some years has sent Harvard a quarter of the Z-list all by itself. “There isn’t necessarily an academic pattern, but it’s usually institutional needs. That’s a phrase they use internally...
What propelled American consumers in droves to buy those enormous black-and-white TV sets in the early days? That furniture-size hardware was a must-have to watch Milton Berle. These days we'd call that a content-driven business model. And it will work just as well for broadband Internet. What AOL needs more than anything right now is a hit Web show. Throw in a cable-TV tie-in for good measure, and AOL's chief officer, Robert Pittman, will see that the company is on top once again. ALLAN HOVING Westport, Conn...