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...HAVEN—Yale University threatened to grind to a halt yesterday morning, as thousands of unionized Yale workers—including graduate student teaching assistants (TAs)—went on strike...
There, far underground, rock-breaking machines crumble and grind the ore and mix it with water to form a soupy slurry, which is piped to surface containers to await transport to the Cameco refining mill at Key Lake, about 50 miles away. This underground processing plant is McArthur River's third major innovation. "What we've done," says Doug Beattie, the mine's chief engineer, "is essentially bring the front end of the mill down to the mine...
Unfortunately, this philosophy is riddled with flaws. The constant grind to produce work means that students are left with less time to digest what they are reading—or sometimes even to read it at all. For example, my junior history tutorial last semester required weekly exercises to demonstrate the skills of source identification and provide detailed progress reports. Yet once I had finished producing the three utterly worthless pages of weekly drivel to demonstrate just how hard I was working on my project, there was no time left for meaningful work on my final paper. Quantity...
Hoping that the clothes truly didn’t make the man, I shyly approached Eric to see if he would do the Grind workout dance with me (I’d already pestered the DJ into spinning “Fantastic Voyage”). Incredibly enough, he told me he didn’t remember the dance! I reviewed it with him in the corner before we hit the floor...
...attend college dance marathons across the country for the Elizabeth Glazer Pediatric AIDS Foundation. Although he didn’t live up to my dreams and my memory, doing the Creep with Eric was still a pretty big rush. After all, I can always rewind my Grind Workout Video—again...