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Take the corporation, for instance. Stung by the realization that they have raped the earth and exploited its people, corporate managers even today are in an "identity crisis," Toffler reports. From it will emerge humane, "multi-purpose," productive enterprises, as concerned with helping the poor and aiding the environment as with turning profits. Toffler points to the "distinct upgrading of the status and influence of executives concerned with the environmental consequences of corporate behavior. "Some now report directly to the president. Other companies have set up special committees on the board of directors." Some observers, still mired in Second Wave...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Wave Goodbye | 4/15/1980 | See Source »

...said the center houses a multi-purpose area, a lounge, kitchens, a television room, offices, a library and a reading room--many of the things the Harvard committee wants--and sponsors lectures, seminars and cultural and social events...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: Center of Controversy | 4/12/1980 | See Source »

...decades, and only the second in Nepal's history) to determine if the people like the existing partiless system. In the meantime, the government is doing some politicking of its own: at a recent pro-partiless rally, a panchayat minister declared that "The supreme objective of the multi-party system is to capture power whereas that of the partiless panchayat system is to promote national welfare and respect...

Author: By Peter M. Engel, | Title: The King and I | 4/11/1980 | See Source »

...organization has asked Bok for $45,000 to establish and run the center. The facilities of the center would include offices, classrooms, a library, a dance studio, a gallery room, a kitchen, and a large, multi-purpose room for concerts, films, and large meetings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Third World | 4/10/1980 | See Source »

...basic elements, in a melange that often trips up directors. This production's director, Scott Goldsmith, however, masterfully sidesteps a problem that plagues many musicals: uneven singing, acting or dancing, by performers cast for their talent in only one area. Cabaret's strength lies in a group of multi-talented performers who never let any side of the show down, handling its weighty acting demands as skillfully as the song-and-dance numbers...

Author: By Sarah L. Mcvity, | Title: The Slide Into Darkness | 3/11/1980 | See Source »

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