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...even to the point of checking whether the company has signed minimum-labor guidelines. A stock only takes on moral dimensions, the committee would have us believe, after it has been bought--just in time to set in motion the lengthy bureaucratic struggles the ACSR must go through to recommend selling it again...
...Oxford, a committee headed by Sir Kenneth Dover, master of Corpus Christi College, has been asked to draw up a program of "positive discrimination" in favor of government-school students by next fall. The committee is expected to recommend changes in entrance exams to improve those students' chances. The Chronicle of Higher Education
...there was a lot of skepticism." An encouraging note is that the world's first mechanical-heart recipient survived nearly six times as long as the first heart-transplant patient, who lilived only 19 days. And Clark, for all his suffering, said he would not hesitate to recommend the procedure to others "if the alternative is that they will die." Said the gallant pioneer: "It is worth it." - By Claudia Wallis. Reported by Cheryl Crooks/Salt Lake City and Joseph J. Kane/Los Angeles
...stardom as well. His first feature film, High Road to China, displaced Tootsie as the box-office leader upon its release March 18. A lethargic imitation of Raiders of the Lost Ark, with a wild chase across Asia in '20s biplanes, High Road has little besides Selleck to recommend it. But that is enough for his fans...
President Bok and five Harvard professors--representing the social sciences, the sciences and the humanities--have been meeting since last fall to recommend possible locations, degree and research programs, and the academic direction of the university. Participants say they will make suggestions by the end of the summer...