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...philosopher’s ability to respond to misinterpretations and unforeseen objections is hampered, and the reader becomes “indolent and passive?? in a way that “thwarts learning,” he said...

Author: By Janie M. Tankard, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Author Talks on Ethics | 12/1/2009 | See Source »

...Jaeger’s mantra of collaboration and negotiation with University management has rendered the leader “much, much too passive?? when it comes to defending worker livelihood, says Reform HUCTW member and library assistant Ed Dupree. The line dividing the interests of workers and management is impenetrable, and any concession that blurred the demarcation would signal concession—or weakness...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Amid Crisis, Workers Defy Union Image | 6/3/2009 | See Source »

...only inform them. I would say, ‘consider changing paints,’ but I would never say that you can’t make this art because it’s not going to last.”Part of this is anticipating “passive?? damage—generated by smokers, food waste, littering, and even skateboarding—as well as intentional defacement.“But we don’t involve the police in trying to get them to find the people who damaged the property, at least not routinely...

Author: By Alexandra N. Atiya, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Public Enemies | 10/12/2006 | See Source »

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