Word: criterion
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...literal sense, there is a preponderanceof transsexuals who hang out on the local IRClesbian channels. "I guess the criterion for beingon it is that you live as a women," says"Riffraff," a Harvard student The lesbianchannels are plagued by men masquerading as women,who lurk either in order to attract a woman orjust to genderfuck. Stories abound of 'netrelationships where the two members have met, onlyto discover that their respective genders do notcorrespond to what had previously been reported...
...doubt never thought of such a brilliant topic as that. Perhaps he only pictured students writing on some relatively useful subject, like the design of a good door stop or the formula for milking a cow to maximize production. Malevolent academics have refined his original scheme. Today, a criterion for thesis-writing seems to be the complete irrelevance of a topic to anything. remotely resembling real life...
...think it is fair to use it in hiringteaching fellows," he adds. "It's probably fair touse it as one criterion in promoting juniorfaculty, but I don't think it should be the mostimportant criteria...
...time to regress to Martin Luther King's ideal. The content of one's character, not the color of one's skin, is the sole decent American criterion...
Bowing to increasing anti-immigrant sentiments, the Canadian government announced that it will accept fewer immigrants next year and change government policy to emphasize marketable skills as an entry criterion...