Word: webers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...university officials argue that their unique function requires special standards of evaluation. "One of the peculiarities of education is that our customer is also our product," says University of Pennsylvania President Sheldon Hackney. "That confuses most analogies between universities and profit-making enterprises." In universities, notes Northwestern President Arnold Weber, all the money is ploughed into the operation: "We don't declare dividends; we don't give stock options to our administrators." Tuition increases, say officials, are driven by the universities' costs, and even at that, tuition income typically covers less than 50% of college budgets. (Endowments and gifts make...
...among the seven applicants who scored above 70 on the oral exam and were considered qualified. Joyce scored 73, Johnson 75. The local supervisor picked Johnson, but the county's affirmative-action coordinator recommended Joyce. When she got the job, Johnson got a lawyer. Like Allen Bakke and Brian Weber and countless other white males since the advent of affirmative-action programs some 20 years ago, Johnson claimed he was a victim of reverse discrimination...
...Laurie Fitchett 2-0--4; Laura Boettcher 5-1--11; Renee Kuwolski 5-2--12; Andrea Aschucks 6-2--4; Leslie Koper 2-3--7; Tia Theuiault 2-0--4; Lynn Bay 2-0--4; Lynn Kauando 1-2--4; Karen Wood 0-0--0; Lorinda Weber 2-0--4; Margery Hayney...
...Ring was an unlucky affair directed by Conductor Herbert von Karajan, which began in 1967 with Die Walkure. Karajan had produced only half of the cycle when a labor dispute disrupted the 1969-70 season and he dropped out; the Ring was completed several years later by Director Wolfgang Weber. This current production, designed by Gunther Schneider-Siemssen and directed by Otto Schenk, is being introduced over three seasons, and will be staged complete...
Habermas attacked Weber's theory on the bases of legal rationality for failing to "take ethical formalism seriously." The early 20th-century philosopher, Habermas said, "did not distinguish the influence of values from the moral ordinance of laws...