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...student to exhibit his skill in relating Furthermore, examinations put on memory and glibness, evaluation of a student should chiefly upon standards of , clarity, and perceptiveness-- which one hopes to find among adults. As one instructor put it, taking examinations is an activity to students. When you assign you treat the student like...
...future purchases of anhydrous ammonia, plus $225,000 to enable Estes to get started in the grain-storage business. Estes, now into Commercial Solvents for $900,000, promised to pay off the debt in installments over a five-year span. As part of the overall deal, Estes agreed to assign to Commercial Solvents 100% of the fees he got for storing grain...
...Committee resolution stated that "one possible solution would be to assign pooms to seniors, juniors, and sophomores on a priority basis" and that members of each class would actually get rooms of about the same quality. A member noted that such a system works well and has held costs at Yale, and that "there is not an inordinate amount of roomchanging each year within Yale's Colleges...
will resume its purchases of Dominican sugar at the premium price of 5½? per pound, v. 2½? on the world market, and will assign the Dominican Republic a part of Cuba's former sugar quota. Sugar alone should add $55 million to the Dominican economy this year. Equally important, the misery-ridden land is now eligible to share in the Alliance for Progress. The day the OAS lifted its sanctions, the White House announced that an Alliance "task force" headed by Teodoro Moscoso, Latin American director of A.I.D., will speed to Santo Domingo (once Ciudad Trujillo...
...black out from G forces and can no longer see warning lights, he hears and understands a distinctive voice. A feminine voice was chosen for VIPS to avoid confusion with the voices of other crewmen. The whole system weighs only 8 Ibs., but its quick-acting brain can even assign priorities when several warnings are called for at once. If engine oil is low, Gina's voice reports the problem, but in case of more urgent danger-say, engine fire-VIPS would replace the oil warn ing with Gina's recorded fire alarm...