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...Aquatic, a noisy, diesel-driven 40-ft. private sub tender chugs out of Warwick Cove into a gray Rhode Island day. Past rows of boats with names like Many-Ha-Ha's, Daddy's Girl, Lucy M and Gyp Sea. Past a dock where burlap sacks of clams are bought and sold -the seller getting 55? per lb. for littlenecks, as high as 80? for big quahogs. Past a sandbar where a tourist drowned yesterday clamming in 3 ft. of water. Past the big shingled mansions that trim the shoreline at fashionable Warwick Neck. And so into Narragansett...
Perhaps the newest course relating to professional ethics is Currier 114, "Ethics and Public Policy," taugh by Donald P. Warwick, a fellow at the Harvard Institute for International Development and lecturer on Education. Each participant in Currier 114 chooses a topic and analyzes it in depth. Affirmative action, international population policy, illegal immigration, and priorities in cutting back electrical energy use are several problems currently being investigated...
Making students aware of practical ethics is very important, Warwick says, but his course aims "not so much at indoctrination as at analysis, and trying to bring about an understanding of the issues involved...
...enrollment in Warwick's course follows the apparent trend in ethical interest among students, he should expect to at least double enrollment next year. "This is quite a booming field," he says, "and probably more is being done here ar Harvard than at other schools...
...Pinga could scarcely believe his eyes when he opened the innocent-looking letter from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. It charged him with twelve federal violations in his bakery in West Warwick, R.I., including electric plugs with two prongs instead of three and a safety railing four inches too low. Deeply hurt, Pinga asked himself: "My God, how can I be guilty? I haven't even had a trial." So he challenged the charges in court and spent $1,500 in legal fees to beat a $90 fine. His heart went out to the young OSHA inspector who broke...