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...What it did was it made something explicit that had been implicit in the policy," says Associate Provost Dennis Thompson, referring to the caution against linking Harvard's name to research projects and books that has now been codified...
...There was a very strong sense we should make it clear that the burden of proof is on the people who use the [name]," Thompson says...
...become clear that more and more people are wanting to use Harvard name to get attention," Thompson says. "It gets more attention than it has before...
...example, researchers at the Harvard School of Education recently began a study of tenure practices in higher education called the "Harvard Project on Tenure." University officials, says Thompson son, thought the name was quite misleading...
...Such excess was more common in the ?80s, ?when Cap Weinberger was steam-shoveling cash into the defense industry,? says TIME Pentagon correspondent Mark Thompson. But even the 70 percent reduction in the defense budget since then hasn?t eliminated the problem. ?When you pay $76 for a screw, someone?s being screwed,? says Thompson, ?and it?s obviously the taxpayer...