Word: advisee
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In El Salvador, 42 U.S. military trainers mostly teach special skills and tactics to government troops; some advise senior army commanders. At the U.S. embassy in San Salvador, five officers supervise military aid programs. This total of 47 is under the Administration's self-imposed limit of 55.
Because of the department's difficulties in hiring and reaching a consensus Dean of the Faculty Henry Rosovsky last year appointed a special committee of inside and outside scholars to advise the department and President Bok, who has final say on all tenure decisions. As well as generating the previous...
This nation's public schools have been given too much responsibility. We have asked them to teach the three Rs as well as counsel maladjusted teens, train the handicapped, advise unwed mothers, prevent drug abuse-and give instruction in computer programming. Greater efficiency, not longer hours, is the only...
The rules are deceptively simple. The boss is instructed to express his demands succinctly, in One Minute Goals. As soon as he can "catch the employee doing something right," he administers Part 2, One Minute Praising: he says something good fast. The authors advise the boss to put an arm...
Because of its structure, the Foundation simply cannot effect any large-scale change. Sponsoring conferences with little-known speakers or esoteric subject matter, for example, will not attract students in the numbers necessary to change race relations at Harvard. Furthermore, few even know of the Foundation's existence because of...