Word: publishing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Times Magazine article by Norman Mailer-in which Carter used a still raunchier expression. Quoting Carter as saying, "I don't care if people say " Mailer wrote, "And he actually said the famous four-letter word that the Times has not printed in the 125 years of its publishing life." (For what else the Times and other papers did not publish, see PRESS.) Analyzed Mailer: "It was said from duty, from the quiet decent demands of duty, as if he, too, had to present his credentials to that part of the 20th century personified by his interviewer...
...basic problem we have to be concerned about is right to publish. Harvard doesn't allow any classified research. Sometimes the government wants to have the right to censor or edit manuscripts," Barstow says...
Since 1970 ORC has had guidelines for negotiating contracts. The Report of the Committee on Criteria for Acceptance of Sponsored Research in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences sets up seven principles to which research agreements must conform. The report calls for guarantees of freedom to publish results, and prohibition of research "which carries security classification, or requires security clearance of University personnel...
...Textbook publishers don't encourage college professors to teach from the books they've written--they just expect that they will, the Houghton Mifflin man says. "Almost 95 per cent of the books we publish are written by professors and various other academics, and as a tool in their profession, we just assume they'll use it. To use someone else's would seem odd." But Harvard professors are not known for their homogeneity nor their conventionality: there are some who characteristically veer from the norm to write a textbook they adamantly refuse to teach from. Stanley Cavell, chairman...
...Government 262 seminar on crime this fall, said last week. "Nobody is actually required to buy my book, but I feel there is no sense pretending you haven't written anything on the subject you're teaching if you have." And in this age when most Harvard professors must publish to get tenure, it's not startling that about one-eighth of the courses offered here include works by the instructor in their curriculum...