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...could not have come at a more delicate time. As the oil ministers of the 13 members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries gathered in Geneva for a specially scheduled policy review session, the U.S. President was not only wrapping up an Egyptian-Israeli peace agreement that is bitterly opposed in much of the Arab world, but he was also preparing to announce some energy measures that would stress increased domestic oil production to reduce the nation's perilous dependence on the OPEC cartel. Throughout the industrialized world, meanwhile, governments were struggling to keep alive a recovery from...
Although critics of the University's case-by-case review investment policy warned that Harvard probably would face company intransigence, the Harvard Corporation and the Advisory Committee on Shareholder Responsibility (ACSR) are now confronting this question as the proxy season begins. They must soon decide how to vote on shareholder resolutions altering corporate practices in South Africa, but at least 12 companies have not supplied enough information to judge their South Africa policy...
...ACSR kicked off the proxy season this Tuesday when it completed a review of corporations in South Africa and recommended that the Harvard Corporation send "forcefully worded" letters to these recalcitrant companies...
...then is there any question about recognition of our program by the American Planning Association? It should be noted that the APA review procedure is extremely weak: it involves, no site visit, no detailed examination of curriculum, no discussions with students or employers of graduates. This review appears to have raised two issues: whether our curriculum covers certain topics. On both issues our program definitely satisfies APA criteria. Identifying "planners" by the APA's own definition of professional qualifications, the department unquestionably satisfies the APA criterion in exactly the way many other universities do. Second, although our curriculum contains many...
...Princeton Board of Trustees issued a statement last May citing their repugnance for apartheid, charging a committee with the review of Princeton's investments in corporations active in South Africa, and stating they would encourage these companies to adopt the Sullivan principles which set certain guidelines for employment practices...