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...sake of the [Crystal City] community, obviously we would prefer that the Navy stay," he said. "This is a tough blow for that community and it's unfortunate
Finally, adding a separate ethnic studies requirement to the Core would not solve--and could exacerbate--the problem of Harvard's already narrow, Eurocentric curriculum. Studying ethnicity alone and for its own sake could become an excuse for not diversifying the content of the rest of the courses at the University...
Grade deflation "will create a more stressful, competitive environment in which we are competing as much for grades, for grades' sake, as for learning for knowledge's sake," Becker said
...staff suggests that more time and energy should be poured into women's sports for the sake of fairness. Reordering the current system would not make it any less disgraceful...
...medical establishment is more than aware of its affinity for lucre. No doctor will admit entering the profession for money's sake, and in reality it is doubtful that the long ordeals of medical school, residency and internship draw more of the nation's wealth-seeking students than Wall Street. Yet unfortunately, the medical establishment continues to offer monetary incentives to alleviate its problems--among them, the primary care crunch...