Word: rigidities
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...need to be formalized, he insisted; but to be emotionally healthy, a man must have made his peace with the unseen and perhaps unknowable power behind creation and the universe. Unable to accept the sexcentricity of psychoanalysis, Jung broke with Freud in 1913. But as a sworn foe of rigid organizations, Jung discouraged his followers from starting formal institutes to perpetuate his own teaching...
Same Old Mistakes. "Failure is a management problem." says Leslie Ball, outspoken director of Boeing Co.'s rigid quality-control program. The U.S. missile effort, he insists, is suffering from "the same management mistakes made over and over again...
...weeks ago at Princeton, the Crimson never held anything that resembled 5-0 lead in losing to the Tigers 11-5. And yet Crimson injuries against Princeton and the fact that the Yalies were playing at home seem to invalidate any rigid appraisal of relative Harvard. Yale strength based upon the Princeton encounters. The two games do, however, seem to intimate that Yale may be pretty tough...
Despite the co-educational flavor of the summer session, College students will be subject to rigid parietal rules, which permit no visiting between sexes in the dorms. The effect of this barrier, coupled with the lack of common room facilities, tends to convert the Yard "into a large summer common room," according to Crooks...
Instead Dillon proposed a private enterprise version of the Government's rigid per diem system. Since traveling civil servants get only $12 a day for expenses, explained Dillon (himself a millionaire stockbroker), businessmen should learn to subsist-at least for tax purposes-on a $30 daily allowance. He was prepared to concede a daily allowance ($4 to $7 per guest) for "modest" business lunches, but coldly proposed eliminating all deductions for expenses incurred for business entertaining "at such functions as parties, nightclubs, theaters, country clubs and fishing trips...