Word: leeway
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...Kennedy School of Government, already facing a $3 million shortfall for the current fiscal year, lacks the Business School’s leeway...
With a more involved President, Wolfson Professor of Jewish Studies Jay M. Harris suggested, “the next Dean may have less leeway and less power...
...department and should be calculated based upon the number of course offerings the department maintains and the number of students it serves, both within the department and in related departments. To ensure that the departments can meet those minimum requirements, future contracts with professors should grant departments some leeway to postpone leave requests. Although professors will not appreciate such a limitation, we expect that departments would only postpone sabbaticals when absolutely necessary—and never postpone those requested on medical or family grounds. This relatively minor demand should not deter scholars from working at a University of this caliber...
...well-known historians are often given more leeway, said Gordon C. Harvey, associate director of the Expository Writing Program...
...uncanny ability to deal with the administration on their own ground,” Smith says. “He has a very keen sense of how the administration thinks and what’s important to them. He knows where there’s leeway and where there isn?...