Word: documentation
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...what I hear about the grading of Spring Term courses. It is said. for instance, that the faculty resolution is ambiguous. There is some confusion in reference here, for the faculty resolution also exists in an expanded avatar which gives numbered alternatives for students and faculty. Of the two documents the latter is considerably more confusing (and, in fact, has been amended, which adds to the confusion) and it is unfortunate that the university has chosen to circulate it rather than the original resolution. Here is the opening of the faculty resolution: "Each instructor shall allow students the option...
Turning down a request to vote Harvard's 287,000 shares of GM stock with the Washington-based Campaign to Make General Motors Responsible, the Corporation issued a carefully-worded four-page document outlining its objections to the two resolutions...
While acknowledging a mutual concern among all institutions in the country for the public health, safety, and welfare, the Corporation's document noted that "the question is whether the actions proposed by the Project on Corporate Responsibility are the rightmethod to achieve this agreed-upon objective...
...make sure that Czechoslovakia stayed liberated, Brezhnev brought with him a new 20-year Soviet-Czechoslovak friendship pact, even though the current document was not due to expire until 1983. The most important change was the formalizing of the Brezhnev Doctrine, which proclaims Moscow's right to "defend" any member of the Warsaw Pact against "military or revanchist forces." The treaty also calls for mutual military assistance in case of attack, "no matter what state or group of states" is involved. That provision, which the Kremlin wants to insert in the friendship treaties that it has imposed...
Despite its incongruities of form, The Desert is an exciting, even a profound modern document. Its philosophical underwriters are Husserl, Heidegger and Ludwig Binswanger, the Swiss psychiatrist who provided a much-needed addendum to Freud. Binswanger gently argued that the undefinable human spirit is as powerful a drive as instinct-if indeed the two theoretical categories can be separated in practice at all. Fusing spirit and instinct, theory and fiction, Wheelis' risky work gives a unique life to Binswanger's philosophical view...