Word: topical
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Rosovsky says he may begin examining some of these issues in his last year as dean, but speculates that it is an issue his successor will inherit Graduate education, he says, is another topic that may well be high on the next dean's agenda...
...course the frustration that plagues many of the ACSR's members is partly an unavoidable result of the Committee's normal business--moral debate. Put four students, four professors and four alumni together, ask them to discuss any controversial topic and you're bound to get a considerable number of inconclusive and wearying exchanges. But the major cause of the frustration felt by many members of the ACSR lies elsewhere...
...issue and examined more evidence, several members who had balked at the rigid use of the Sullivan Principles as the standard of corporate behavior and at the establishment of fixed limits on correspondence with the managements of delinquent companies accepted these positions. General divestiture became a viable topic for debate...
...area where the Harvard scholars could not agree was on support for the MX. Instead, as they do in other instances, they included in the book all of their differ ing points of view on the topic. Says one of the Harvard authors: "It was important to tell the public why reasonable people can disagree." - By George Russell...
...attractive and that on occasion some will act on their feelings even though they may be aware that to do so may lead to difficulties. Few of us would wish for an environment in which such feeling could not develop. My hope is that the current interest in the topic of sexual harassment--and our continuing efforts to articulate the complexities of that issue--might contribute to the kind of "sea change" in society generally that will make all of us more sensitive to the appropriateness of our actions in the various roles we play...