Word: vigilantism
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Despite all the tawdry details, the report may help Toshiba quell anger in Washington, since the probe concludes that the subterfuge was confined to the company's machine-tool subsidiary. Congress is considering several proposals that would impose sanctions, the most severe of which would ban Toshiba's exports to...
Thus it seemed that Noriega could always count on U.S. support, suffering at worst an occasional diplomatic snub or reprimand. But with the allegations against him mounting and his support at home diminishing, the Reagan Administration is now debating whether such support is wise. It may undermine U.S. attempts to...
One of Bok's greatest talents is staying one step ahead of the criticism, some say. Harvard's 25th president has an unusual penchant for self-scrutiny that stems from his lawyer's mind. Bok is constantly vigilant for weak spots in the University that are sources of potential problems...
The letter defends Harvard's hiring policies.Spence wrote that he and Epps "agree that weshould be constantly vigilant to insure that ourpolicies of promotion stress merit andcontribution to the College."
"For now there continues to be a balancebetween applied and basic research," Shattucksaid, warning that higher education officials mustremain vigilant to maintain this balance