Word: conducter
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...Corporation and incoming interim University President Derek C. Bok. “We are asking, ‘how can we contribute in this interim period?’” Ulrich said of the Council.“We’ve been empowered to conduct some preliminary discussions with Derek Bok to see what might be the best procedure,” Ryan said.The Council will create a search committee to advise Bok on the dean search. The search committee will also consult with Summers, Mendelsohn said.When asked whether the new dean would have interim status, Ulrich...
Some professors have cried foul over Summers’ conduct regarding the investment scandal implicating Jones Professor of Economics Andrei Shleifer ’82, who is a longtime friend of Summers...
...Abernathy says that he later asked William Kirby - the same dean who resigned this month - whether the Committee of Professional Conduct that Kirby sat on would potentially look further into the Shleifer case. According to Abernathy, the answer was a qualified yes. ?He just told me that yes, that?s the kind of thing they look at,? says Abernathy...
They do not always conduct themselves with the air of those deserving sympathy, but spare a thought, please, for those inky-fingered wretches, Britain's political journalists. Living and working in the most competitive media market on the planet, they feverishly search each week for fresh color on the London scene, divine earth-shattering significance from what might seem unimportant trifles, discover and celebrate new big beasts in the political jungle. And when events inconveniently fail to match their predictions, they dust themselves off and go at it again. So it was last week, which started with a widespread assumption...
...aristocratic tone that fosters a lot of ribbing about poor marksmanship) to the mortal anguish of hitting a human being. The sport is dangerous, which heightens its thrill, but it's a civilized level of danger that's usually manageable through good equipment, experienced companions, and traditional codes of conduct. The emotions behind these codes are old and fixed: pride and shame. Like a mountain climbing expedition, a hunting trip is an excuse-free zone. Once a person picks up his gun, he is that gun. And whatever that gun causes...