Word: consistency
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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From now on, as the result of yesterday's vote, the grading system will officially consist of twelve categories: A, A minus, B plus, B, B minus, C plus, C, C minus, D plus, D, D minus, and E. The pluses and minuses will appear on both permanent records and on transcripts...
During the debate, a few faculty members suggested that the University give consideration to a more simple ranking system that would put less pressure on getting good grades. Such a system, might perhaps consist of only three categories: pas with distinction, pass, or fail...
...Europe, last week reactivated the Seventh Army with himself as commanding general and headquarters in Stuttgart. This marked the end of the U.S. troops' role in Germany as an occupation force and the beginning of a fighting force to stand against Communist aggression. Eddy's command will consist at first of the 1st Infantry Division and an armored constabulary division, and will soon absorb most of the 87,000 U.S. troops in Germany. Purposes of the move were 1) to show French and Germans that the U.S. means to defend West Germany, and 2) to provide a cadre...
...Sophomore concentrators and for all Juniors and Seniors who did not receive individual tutorial, tutorial instruction would be organized on a group basis. Each tutorial group would ordinarily consist of five students, chosen as far as possible from the same class and the same House and tutored by a member of the House staff...
...troops had struck hardest in the area south of the Yalu River's 480-ft. Suiho Dam, which has a capacity of 700,000 kw., two-thirds as much as massive Hoover Dam. But supporters of the British view did not explain how Communist China, whose armed forces consist almost entirely of ground troops, hoped to safeguard power plants which U.N. bombers could destroy from the air whenever they chose...