Word: publishing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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This must seem a peculiar moment to publish a supplement about George Orwell. As we write, the Pan African Liberation Committee and Harvard Afro have just left Massachusetts Hall. There have been calls for strikes and direct action, and the bullhorn speech is the order of the day. For many of us this is a time of commitment, tactical thinking, and leaflet prose...
...pressuring them unmercifully, even if all three are, publicly, in basic agreement that discrimination is wrong. Women and HEW teamed up against the universities on the issue of personnel files, and last year, women's groups and universities were ideologically aligned against HEW in the belief that government should publish national guidelines clarifying "affirmative action." All three groups now agree on this last point, and HEW is expected to release the guidelines soon...
...legal crackdown on fake term papers [March 27] is like fighting measles by using steel wool to scrub off the belmishes. The basic contradiction this business thrives upon is that students are required to write term papers of no use or interest to them. "Publish or pelish" on the professoriaal level becomes "compose or fail" on the student level. This term paper requirement, so irrelevant to real needs of most students, is just one more example of how the educational system is geared to academic, bureaucratic and corporate instuitions and not be the needs of the students...
Consumer Advocate Ralph Nader has formed an organization for corporate tattletales called the Clearing House for Professional Responsibility. The group will publish a book this summer about whistle blowers. It is hiring a full-time employment counselor to help them find new jobs if they are fired, and even has a special mail drop to receive anonymous tips: P.O. Box 486, Benjamin Franklin Station, Washington, D.C. 20044. In an obvious reference to people like Nader, General Motors' former chairman James M. Roche said in a speech last year: "Some of the enemies of business now encourage an employee...
Popkin, at the beginning of his grand jury appearance, stated that he had no knowledge of plans to publish or distribute the Pentagon Papers. Despite this, the brief--citing another court decision--says. "The Assistant United States Attorney embarked on a fishing expedition with questions, the answers to which might reveal further sources of information which, if pursued, might eventually lead to a pertinent inquiry...