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...failures of individual proctors who, for whatever reason, do not effectively respond to their needs and concerns. As Tustin puts it, “It’s not necessarily that the system is flawed, it’s that human beings run the system.” Biannual proctor evaluations are one means of highlighting the ineffective proctors that slip through the cracks, and Dingman encourages students to address their dissatisfactions head on, by talking to the proctor in question or to a higher authority...
Then last month, during one of the Ford family's biannual meetings, Bill still found Nasser unwilling to acknowledge the depth of the company's problems. That's when he called Reichardt, who has an impeccable management record. Nasser was finished. (He has declined to comment to TIME...
Yevglevskaya, who said she plans on taking the HUDS survey, lives in Quincy House, whose dining hall received the lowest overall rating in the biannual survey last spring. The results spurred the creation of an HUDS focus group for Quincy that examined specific complaints...
...biannual convention of the American Federation of Teachers, president Sandra Feldman called for the universal enrollment in pre-school of every child aged three or older - regardless of whether their parents are able to pay for the classes. The AFT plan would charge parents on a sliding scale, asking wealthier parents to spend a bit more in order to finance part of another, needier child?s tuition. Feldman puts the estimated tab of such a program at $41 billion, the bulk of which would continue to be bankrolled by state and federal funds...
...Meanwhile, Mars is in its biannual "opposition" to the earth, when it is lined up opposite the Sun, with Earth in between. This year, the Red Planet is a mere 42 million miles from Earth, the closest since 1988. For the next two weeks, it will glow orange-gold, brighter than anything in the night sky except the moon...