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Huntington is currently director of the Center International Affairs and is also president of the American Political Science Association. He was formerly chairman of the Government Department at Harvard. According to the Social Sciences Citation Index 1981-1985, he is the most quoted political scientist in the field of International Relations. Some of his books are required reading in some political science courses in several universities (for instance Yale). Beyond the academic world, he has also consulted for the State Department and the CIA. From 1966 to 1969, he chaired the Vietnamese subcommittee of the U.S. government's Southeast Asia...

Author: By Serge Lang, | Title: On a Recent Non-Election to the NAS | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

...Harvard economics professor has been named the first social scientist to receive a National Science Foundation (NSF) award worth $500,000 over three years, foundation officials announced earlier this week...

Author: By Benjamin R. Miller, | Title: NSF To Award Ec Prof $500K Research Grant | 5/2/1987 | See Source »

That joke is the idea of a man who thinks he is a dog. During a North woods blizzard, jealous Reggie Shand (Christopher Lloyd) literally left his infant brother Robert to the wolves. Now, 30 years later, Penny (Amy Steel), a pretty young scientist, discovers "Bobo" (Mandel), whom the wolves have raised as one of their own. She returns Bobo to the Shand household, thwarting Reggie's plan to appropriate his brother's inheritance, now that he has squandered his own. Penny spends the rest of the movie trying to teach Bobo to act like a person, while Reggie tries...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Walk Like a Man | 4/30/1987 | See Source »

There is not much to be said for the other performances, since the other characters are all types, one-note foils for Mandel to play off of. Besides the aforementioned Evil Brother and Idealistic Scientist, there is the Boozing Wife, the Senile Cat Lady, the Crusty Backwoodsman, the Angry Neighbor, the Venal Lawyer, and the Stuck-up In-laws. Walk is basically Mandel's showpiece, and no one is allowed to upstage...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Walk Like a Man | 4/30/1987 | See Source »

Last month 11 members of Class V responded tothe criticisms of Huntington by circulating aletter supporting the political scientist to allAcademy members. The letter defended Huntington'suse of mathematics as useful and appropriate andtook issue with the tactics of his opponents,which some have said is politically based...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: NAS Rejects Huntington For Second Straight Year | 4/29/1987 | See Source »

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