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Word: professionalism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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However, Harvard people are proud, and though they won't openly claim that the school boasts national sports power, they also won't readily humble themselves to admitting that we have a program that just cannot stack up against "major-leaguing" sports universities. And it shouldn't--not if this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From the Sublime to the Ridiculous | 5/21/1980 | See Source »

...brought a storm of controversy. Drug manufacturers are worried about legal repercussions should a drug user develop a rare side effect unmentioned in a PPI. Though the FDA figures that the cost of preparing, storing and distributing leaflets would add only an average of 6¼? to each prescription, professional groups reckon the extra tab at 22? to 35?. Pharmacists are afraid that the leaflets will provoke a rash of time-consuming questions from customers. Some say that they may be put in the uncomfortable position of seeming to second-guess the doctors. Gripes a Virginia pharmacist: "If the medical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Does the FDA Know Best? | 5/19/1980 | See Source »

BARNET'S EARLY disenchantment with the U.S. government followed his disillusionment with the legal profession. He describes himself at that time as a "hungry lawyer," who published his first book "out of love of learning and financial need." But, he adds, Harvard came through later, helping him to fund the...

Author: By Sarah L. Mcvity, | Title: Leaning In | 5/16/1980 | See Source »

His thinking goes like this: "Obviously anybody in any profession has a perfect right to get into politics. But one shouldn't as a journalist serve two masters. There's a basic conflict of interest-it's a bad idea. I've been approached by both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEWSWATCH by Thomas Griffith: Cronkite for Vice President? | 5/12/1980 | See Source »

The prolific professor has produced more than 200 books, as well as a feast of science-fiction stories, articles, essays and verse. Yet according to Isaac Asimov, the repast is prologue. For many of the author's previous works have been written to earn a living; the latest, his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Notable | 5/12/1980 | See Source »

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