Word: creditably
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...their credit, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) interceded last week with a proposal to amend its regulations to ensure that it can properly enforce a law that prohibits “obtrusive” advertising in zero gravity. In a regulatory filing, the FAA said that, “Objects placed in orbit, if large enough, could be seen by people around the world for long periods of time...
...Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) received a call from a complainant claiming that his or her credit card number had been stolen and was being used fraudulently from a computer with a Harvard campus IP address. A loss of $180 was sustained. It is still unknown whether the thief is a Harvard affiliate or someone simply using a University computer...
Just last month another Equator Principles member, Credit Suisse First Boston, found itself the target of new global protests for its decision to underwrite Shell's controversial Sakhalin II pipeline in the northern Pacific, a project that environmentalists say threatens the endangered western gray whale. Without adequate transparency and monitoring of sensitive projects, NGOs fear, the Equator Principles will become meaningless. "What good is a series of principles like this if you can't verify that they are being applied on a project-by-project basis?" asks Oil Change's Kretzmann. "Equator banks are saying to people, 'Trust...
...Harvard University Police Department (HUPD) received a call from a complainant claiming that his or her credit card number had been stolen and was being used fraudulently from a computer with a Harvard campus IP address. A loss of $180 was sustained. It is still unknown whether the thief is a Harvard affiliate or someone simply using a University computer...
...root of this problem is excessive course backloading. Though introductory courses must necessarily reserve assigning most of the credit until the end of the semester, backloading spreads far beyond this selection of classes. For the professors of many non-intro courses, written work due during reading period can determine over 50 percent of the course grade—not even including the final. As a result, students find themselves with a Herculean workload, no time to complete it, and their grades on the line...