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Given these facts, the professor had every right to release the names of the students who received first year honors. He did not breach any officially sanctioned policy of the Harvard Business School, and he did not violate the student resolution. He simply read the names of honor recipients in his own class to his own students, not recruiters or reporters. Quite appropriately, he sought to recognize, in a personal way, the outstanding achievement of his students. Such personal attention and caring in student/faculty relationships is strongly encouraged at the Business School...
Each book will have a bar code, and each borrower will have an I.D. card with a bar code, explained Dale Flecker, associate director of the University Library. At the checkout counter, a machine will read the bar codes of both, associate the two and store the information into the computer data base...
Television glasnost has had its glitches. In a country where "anchormen" have had merely to pick up a TASS wire and read it, few were prepared for the challenge of improvising on live television. The View crew, for example, was drafted from the World Service of Radio Moscow, where commentators had more freedom in preparing shows for foreign listeners. Molchanov, who began his career as a print journalist, recalls that "at the beginning, I had to take a gulp and realize that everything was possible when I went on live...
...avid fan of classical music, he is eager to interview international artists like Leonard Bernstein and even emigre cellist Mstislav Rostropovich. Nor would he rule out a broadcast with exiled novelist Alexander Solzhenitsyn. He has also considered bringing on leading Soviet economists and politicians. Says he: "We now read the papers and watch TV in a kind of ecstasy, as if something extraordinary has happened. But what is so extraordinary about it? We are simply beginning to live a normal life...
...coming out of school not knowing anything," he says. "The number overall is a small percentage of the population, but still it is disturbingly large. People in assembly line jobs at chemical plants and such are now needing extra training to deal with the math they need to just read the meter to see if the chemical is above the danger mark. There are too many of these people...