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...precise agendas as committee staples. "What we've been doing since last fall is what we've been doing since we organized," says Henry C. Meadow, dean for planning and special projects in the faculty of Medicine and chairman if the CCP, says. "We've been working outside the framework of the Ptashne case totally...
...Solbrig says. Others pointed out then that the University had not helped launch companies with other scientists such as molecular biologist Walter Gilbert, whose Biogen Inc, S.A. had been operating for about three years.) But instead of presenting the Ptashne case straightforwardly, administrators chose to cloak it in the framework of "technology transfer," thereby cluttering the consideration at hand. Consequently, when the Ptashne case sunk, it unnecessarily dragged an issue of crucial importance to the future of the University and society with it, in the minds of many observers...
...have frequently responded haphazardly to each new challenge. To address this problem, the Council on Foreign Relations, a nonpartisan group devoted to the study of international affairs, sponsored a 14-member commission* to formulate a set of integrated goals and policies. Its report, titled The Soviet Challenge: A Policy Framework for the 1980s, was released last week. Among the commission's generally tough-minded recommendations...
...spectacular. Diana Temple, 35, who got her M.B.A. at Chicago in 1970, went to work at a small investment research firm for $13,000, but she saw opportunities. Says she: "Security analysis is a very entrepreneurial business calling for initiative and creativity. The M.B.A. provides an overview framework, but we have to keep up with new techniques in investment decision making." Temple has kept up. She moved to Salomon Bros, last February for a salary and bonuses well into six figures...
...facts are looked at in new ways. That is not to say that this period was without theoretical advance, but instead that its exceptional feature was the success with which scientists removed conceptual obstacles to an understanding of how divergent biological disciplines could fit within the same theoretical framework...