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...system mandates the evaluation of faculty who are not in consideration along with the actual candidate—inundating the evaluators with superfluous information and hindering the review. The system could also theoretically lead to bias—candidates could be listed against individuals of unequal qualification, stacking the deck and generating unconstructive comparisons...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Tinkering With Tenure | 10/28/2003 | See Source »

...will come to work next week in costume. Chris Riddle is the Halloween trend spotter at card-and-decorations giant American Greetings, which estimates that 25% of the American work force will observe Halloween in some fashion this year. "It's a release," Riddle says of the way people deck out their suburban yards, "a way to say, 'I can still act like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boo, Humbug! | 10/27/2003 | See Source »

...really, of course. Despite these efforts I still shy away from a deck of cards and a suggestion of a friendly game. I’m cut off from a whole world of poker references and from ever fully understanding those famous movie scenes. Is there a reason? Repressed anxiety? Underlying sexism in the world of gambling...

Author: By Catherine L. Tung, | Title: Pressing Your Luck | 10/27/2003 | See Source »

...will come to work next week in costume. Chris Riddle is the Halloween trend spotter at card-and-decorations giant American Greetings, which estimates that 25% of the American work force will observe Halloween in some fashion this year. "It's a release," Riddle says of the way people deck out their suburban yards, "a way to say, 'I can still act like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boo, Humbug! | 10/22/2003 | See Source »

...fruitless hunt for WMD has not cost American lives. The failure to understand that the war was not over--and in some ways, had barely begun--when Bush stood on the deck of the Abraham Lincoln, has. The war that was fought in Iraq--with a swift march from the south to Baghdad--was not the war that Pentagon planners had anticipated. Right up to a few weeks before the start of hostilities, plans had called for the 4th Infantry Division to advance from Turkey through northern Iraq. Administration officials, especially Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So, What Went Wrong? | 10/6/2003 | See Source »

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