Word: regarded
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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MANY PROFESSORS in the Economics Department, embittered over their relations with students during the Harvard strikes, relegate student opinion in hiring decisions to the dustbin. They regard academic policy as a cloistered affair, only privy to those who have proven their credentials strong enough to deal with X-rated matters. If education and decisions concerning education are no matter for public speculation, then it would seem that Harvard faculty members would regard their own work in this same light. This attitude would logically keep professors from mixing business with academic research and would relegate consulting work to the dustbin, where...
...border from the U.S. Canadian law prohibits obscenity on TV, but fails to define it, and Canadian officials, like the viewers, seem unconcerned by the Toronto movies. Station officials, meantime, are happy with their soaring revenues-but a little uncomfortable with their risqué image. "As soon as people regard this as the porn station," claims Znaimer, "then I'll cancel the blue movie...
...rush to rebuy? For one thing, the price is right. Since the Dow Jones industrial average began sliding from its peak of 1,052 in January, the shares of many companies have fallen to what corporate officers regard as unreasonably low levels. Thus company treasurers are scrambling to buy up shares that they can use for several purposes. Among them...
...mystical Lon Nol, paralyzed on his left side as the result of a 1971 stroke, and his younger brother Lon Non, a vain and ruthless army general. Lon Non is now the regime's strongman, having won a power struggle with a rival whom most U.S. officials still regard as the only effective administrator in Cambodia, Lieut. General Sisowath Sirik Matak...
...have in common? They share a reductive, limited view of man, according to the humanistic psychologists working today, who consider themselves a "third force" knocking at the academy gates. In sociology and anthropology, other challenges are being made to long-held beliefs. The challenges add up to a new regard for human intractability-and potentiality. There is a sneaking reappearance of the old notion that certain fixed elements in man (once unscientifically known as "human nature") are not susceptible to environmental changes. That notion obviously has major political overtones, since traditionally liberalism has posited that man is almost infinitely changeable...