Word: professionalism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...robbers foolishly getting married under his real name, a friend of the gang selling out Bowie to get leniency for her imprisoned husband--to bring about their ends. Robbery here is a profession like any other, but more subject to the weaknesses of love and personal necessity, more professionally proud than other professions, because it gets in your blood, makes you rob finally not for cash but for further notoriety. Robbers never know when to stop...
Moving Silt. In How True, Griffith proposes no radical solutions for the profession's problems. He does urge that the press make itself "answerable" to critics -that it admit errors freely and fully and that it be willing to have its performance judged by independent outsiders. Specifically, he favors...
There can be no question about the worth of these reforms. But the medical profession's sharp swing from ignoring women's sexuality to over-solicitous concern for women's sexual well-being seems to indicate that a great many doctors have not understood the depth of their own prejudices...
Woman do need sensitive, respectful treatment in gynocological and obstetrical matters. A sudden, sharp swing in the medical profession from near-total repression of sexual information to a "let's let it all hang out, girls" attitude is likely to furnish us with neither sensitivity nor respect. More dangerous, insistance...
It is doctrine in the newspaper business--and a disgrace to our profession--that the press does a miserable job of reporting news about itself. We cover wars and Watergates, politics and pollution, riots and romance like rain on a flat rock. Yet we approach stories about our problems and...