Word: policiese
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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The Faculty of Medicine, in its Policies onIntegrity in Science, advises professors "to avoidarrangements that might compromise [the Faculty's]intellectual principles."
But James H. Ware, acting dean of the Facultyof Public Health and master of Cabot House, saidsuch policies draw an unnecessary dividing linebetween smokers and non-smokers.
A latent hostility toward smokers simmers just beneath the surface of the staff's argument. Such strict policies do represent an unfair imposition on smokers' civil rights. Though we support an atmosphere that is respectful of sensitive non-smokers, completely smoke-free dorms may carry demonization of the smoker too...
Yuri Andropov had only one year to make his imprint on Soviet policy before his kidneys failed him at age 69. But what if a timely transplant had allowed him to live the life span of Deng Xiaoping? Andropov was keenly aware of weaknesses in the Soviet system but had...
After the August 1991 coup, Gorbachev was deprived of power, cast out, laughed at and reproached with all the misfortunes, tragedies and lesser and greater catastrophes that took place during his rule. Society always reacts more painfully to individual deaths than it does to mass annihilation. The crackdowns in Georgia...