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...what appears to be passivity could be careful planning. Leroy Corey, chairman of the Iowa Conservative Union, expects Reagan to keep his campaign promise to try to restore school prayer and to restrict abortions, but he does not think the President should act precipitately. "The worst thing I think Reagan could do would be to take on too much at one time," he says. "That was one of Carter's big mistakes, trying to do 25 things at once. No one realistically expects the welfare state to be dismantled overnight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reagan: What to Watch For | 2/2/1981 | See Source »

...senior vice president of a FORTUNE 500 firm in Ohio who was up for a job as Under Secretary of the Interior. Yet the "revolving door" provisions of the new act, which restrict a person's dealings with Government after he leaves office-in some cases for life-would have prevented him from becoming his company's president. He decided to stay in Ohio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is It Worth The Price? A New Ethics in Government Law Takes Its Toll | 1/26/1981 | See Source »

...been in contact with Nicaraguan exile groups in Guatemala and in Miami and it is aware of their relationship with Cuban exile terrorist groups operating in the US. Charges that CIA has been promoting and encouraging these organizations have not been substantiated. However no attempt has been made to restrict their mobility in and out of the US or to interfere with their activities. Their mobility and their links with the US--it seems reasonable to assume--could not be maintained without the tacit consent (or practical incompetence) of at least four agencies: INS, CIA, FBI and US Customs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Text of 'The El Salvador Dissent Paper' | 1/23/1981 | See Source »

Saunier-Seïté defended her cutbacks as an efficiency move that will end course duplication and restrict graduate education to major university centers like Paris, Bordeaux, Grenoble, Lille, Lyon, Nancy and Strasbourg. These, she hopes, will become "poles of excellence." (With that in mind she also doubled the number of classroom hours required for all graduate degrees, and so far students have not complained.) At smaller universities like Amiens, Perpignan and Avignon, the minister wants faculty members to concentrate on lower-level courses. Says she: "You can't teach everything everywhere." That rationale, reasonable though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Guillotining the Grad Schools | 1/12/1981 | See Source »

James A. Sharaf, an attorney in the general counsel's office, said last week, "Harvard has a right to restrict the distribution of materials, but it doesn't go out of its way to exercise...

Author: By Susan L. Donner, | Title: Harvard Limits Pamphleteers Despite New Jersey Decision | 12/18/1980 | See Source »

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