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...jurors expressed disappointment at not being called upon to render a verdict. A majority said they had been leaning toward CBS, but some thought each side had presented a substantial case. Said Judge Pierre Leval, who had warned at the outset that the suit could easily turn into a futile effort to re-evaluate the war in Viet Nam: "Judgments of history are too subtle and too complex to be satisfied with a verdict. It may be for the best that the verdict will be left to history...
Ronald Reagan's hope for his Strategic Defense Initiative is to render nuclear missiles obsolete by erecting a leakproof umbrella over the U.S. But skeptics argue that an attempt to build a Star Wars defense would be "destabilizing" and would make nuclear war more likely, not less...
...presume that the ACSR charter specified "faculty members," rather than "faculty and administrators," because only tenured professors have the job security and independence necessary to render objective judgement on delicate matters facing the University. It is possible that nontenured faculty members and administrators could find themselves in a situation in which their sometimes tenuous career status could influence their position on an issue before the Committee...
...such, according to a report last week by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, I.T.T. stands as a prime example of the growing commitment by U.S. corporations to education for the workplace. At a time when galloping technology can render an engineer's training obsolete within five years, the study notes that "America's business has become its own educational provider." Says Del Lippert, vice president for educational services at Digital Equipment Corp.: "It's a matter of survival...
That is the rock on which he has founded his idea for Star Wars, a defense against missiles that theoretically could render an attack so uncertain that both superpowers would come to their senses and end the nuclear arms race. The idea is not likely to vanish despite political resistance and military and scientific doubts about its feasibility...