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...That currently embarrassed administrator is Banchong Chompowong, assistant director of the English immersion program at Bangkok Christian College, where 100 expatriate teachers see to the education of more than 5,000 boys. Karr worked at the school for two weeks in June as a first-grade English teacher. He seemed both polite and articulate, says Chompowong, but was fired at the end of his two-week trial for being a tad too strict...
...battery had been one of those recalled. He entered his mailing address, phone number and e-mail address, and was issued a shipping order for his free replacement. He was miffed, however, to find out it would take 20 business days for the delivery. In the meantime, the college English professor from Fort Wayne, Ind., will have to do all of his computing sans battery and plugged into the wall, which Dell recommends for all customers awaiting a replacement. "Do I really think the thing is going to explode on me?" says McArdle. "No. But when I live and work...
...Commission is doing nothing to stop growing numbers of employers from prying into the lifestyles of potential recruits. The Geneva-based World Health Organization launched a hiring ban on smokers in December 2005, the same month Sophie Blinham was fired just minutes into her new job at an English data communications firm after admitting she smoked. Von Schnurbein insists the Commission's decision is not "a green light for employers to discriminate," but Tom Jenkins of the European Trade Union Confederation disagrees. "This opens the possibility for all kinds of discriminations," he says, citing the obese and alcoholics. The Dublin...
...Project Manager for Loker Commons Planning and Program Development Zachary A. Corker ’04. Miller Dyer Spears (MDS)—the Boston-based architecture firm that renovated the Adams House Dining Hall in 1997—was thus hired to replace Office dA and design an English-style pub. Office dA had been hired to complete the feasibility study, not to design the pub, and so the sketches they drew up for the pub were suggestions only. Office dA’s first phase of design suggestions imagined the walls of Loker as a three-dimensional grid...
Kyle L.K. McAuley ’09, a Crimson Arts edior, is an English concentrator in Leverett House. He hopes he never sees a magnum of Yellowtail again...