Word: falling
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...fall-off in foreign investment, Asia's economic decline, the unchecked corruption allowed by a mix of private and state ownership, and major weaknesses in the country's industrial, financial and legal infrastructure all threaten China's ability to maintain the breakneck pace of economic growth necessary to absorb its burgeoning unemployed population. And that makes fear of instability the dominant motif in the thinking of China's leaders...
...college repeated the advising survey with the class of 1999. After being reviewed by the departments, the results of the survey will be released. Lewis expects the report to be ready for release later this fall...
...opposite side of the spectrum, students repeatedly acing orgo and impressing their core TF's with astute comments and published papers, should impart some of that knowledge to their lesser-blessed friends. Orientation for "On-Call" Peer tutors begins in the fall including: "Program I Award Peer Tutors" with a commitment of 45 hrs. per year (usually chemistry, economics, math, and physics) and make $700 per year; "Program II On-Call Tutors" tutor in a wide variety of courses and amount of work they do depends upon availability, $12 per hour; "Program III ESL Tutors" work on language skills primarily...
...destefan@fas). Using their powers for good and never evil, this organization offers relief for those who find the wee hours of the night the least conducive to sleeping. Operating out of PfoHo, this club is currently looking for new members to help the club get back into the fall groove...
...moment arrival of the course catalog is caused in part by an inability of the Faculty to commit and commit early enough to their courses for the following year. By not even providing the titles early enough, students have no idea what classes actually will be offered in the fall. I was pleased to see that the Web course catalog I dutifully downloaded in August had Web links for every course--though, despite the cheery "syllabus" icon on the second page, the overwhelming majority led nowhere. In my experience professors sometimes don't even have a syllabus completed...