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Such a place already exists, according to Peter F. Drucker, 76, prolific author, consultant and master thinker on management problems. Writing in the forthcoming issue of the quarterly Foreign Affairs, Drucker, currently a professor of social science and management at California's Claremont Graduate School, claims that all the conditions he describes are the products of the modern world economy. It is also a world in which classical economic theory and traditional economic policy are fast becoming irrelevant. The U.S. and other countries, he says, will only continue to prosper if they recognize that fact...
Twenty years ago Cruse was there to criticize Black thinkers for holding to a dictum that every Jewish opinion was a good one. What the Black community needs now is a thinker of Cruse's force to confront Black intellectuals, and here Cruse is included, for holding to a new and equally blinding axiom: no Jewish opinion is a good...
...Other experts in Paris laid their own cultural claims. "I regard him first and foremost as an Arab thinker," said Muslim Professor Abderrahmane Badawi of Kuwait University. Huseyin Atay, who teaches religious thought in Saudi Arabia, agreed: "If you didn't know he was Jewish, you might easily make the mistake of saying that a Muslim was writing." Israeli Historian Shlomo Pines said, "Maimonides is the most influential Jewish thinker of the Middle Ages and quite possibly of all time...
...Teamsters president in 1981. Although Williams said he did favors for Civella at the direction of his "superiors," including the late Teamsters Bosses Jimmy Hoffa and Frank Fitzsimmons, he described Civella, who died of lung cancer in 1983, as "a very personal friend." Civella, said Williams, "was a deep thinker. He assisted me in my career, and I provided some help...
Incidently, AT&T would be as happy with non-thinking students as with the tail Thinker pictured in its ad: customers who fail to indicate an alternate choice for long distance carrier will automatically remain with AT&T, and they won't even get T-shirts...