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Critics say Carter's emphasis on human rights, which targeted oppressive regimes, paved the way for the Soviet Union to pursue its expansionary policy in the Third World. As a result, they claim, America was humiliated, as seen in the hostage crisis in Iran.
"To change now would be seen as a re-emphasis on football," Reardon says. "It would be misread. I can see the editorialsts and the people at Sports Illustrated asking if we're going back to big-time football. I think philosophically we're not going there at all."
Robinson sighs. "Baseball is a great game," Robinson is saying, "but there's too much emphasis on winning. Win, win, win. That's all you ever hear about."
Paige, a math teacher at Cambridge Rindge and Latin School, said she was glad that Harvard finally committed itself to the Cambridge community. "When I was at Radcliffe in 1975, there was no emphasis on Harvard's commitment to education in the Cambridge community," she said.
Even if Wandell is correct, and professors at other universities are placing more emphasis on theory, Harvard professors say that such a move would be inappropriate for undergraduates.