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...plan, which restructures the MBA curriculum and deemphasizes the school's celebrated case study method, earned immediate praise from a top official of the major accreditation body for management schools...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, | Title: B-School Plans To Revise MBA | 11/9/1993 | See Source »

Strikingly, however, the proposal includes nomention of the Business School's trademark casestudy method of instruction, though it doessuggest a heightened emphasis on class work in thefield...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, | Title: B-School Plans To Revise MBA | 11/9/1993 | See Source »

Business School Dean John H. McArthur said theomission does not mean a significant move awayfrom the case study method, though he acknowledgedthat "there are things we can teach in a moreeffective approach than...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, | Title: B-School Plans To Revise MBA | 11/9/1993 | See Source »

While the success rate may improve, at present this method of cloning does not seem much better than embryo splitting, which typically produces twins and sometimes triplets. There have been other problems as well. Some of the calves produced have weighed so much at birth that they have had to be delivered through caesarean section. Scientists aren't sure what causes this phenomenon, but they know that ranchers wouldn't appreciate the expense of having to deliver some calves with surgery. Says Carol Keefer, an embryologist at American Breeders Service: "There is so much to learn about cattle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: They Clone Cattle, Don't They? | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

About 6,000 fire fighters scurried around the state, using every method from pumper trucks to air-dropped flame retardant to 100-gal. buckets slung under helicopters and dunked in the Pacific for refills. But they could not stop the flames while the ill winds blew. Before the week was out, the 1993 acreage devoured by fire would jump by 187,000; President Clinton would declare six California counties federal disaster areas; and California Governor Pete Wilson would say, "It's pretty heartbreaking to look down from a helicopter and see these little orange squares glowing in the blackness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wild Like the Wind | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

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