Word: meritable
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...partisan society," says Rebwar Ali, head of the Kurdistan Student's Development Organization. "The presidents of the universities, the university council, the deans and the heads of the departments should all be members of one of the main parties, KDP or PUK. Admissions aren't based on merit, they are based of membership in one of the two parties. Scholarships are only for party members." Big business contracts depend on connections and political affiliations as well, leading to a pandemic of corruption, according to Kurdish businessmen and anti-corruption groups...
...idea for such an issue from major publications like American Poetry Review and Poetry Magazine. Interested undergraduates looking to be the next big thing in poetry are asked to submit a 10-to-15 page manuscript of original work, which will then be judged for “artistic merit, evocative language, and innovative treatment of image,” according to Purkert. The mag is soliciting writers through ads posted around campus and such unlikely places as the Advocate e-mail list. It seems that there’s no real rivalry between the Gamut and The Advocate, despite...
...does not fund transportation costs, yet the UC’s website—as well as the UC’s communications with certain clubs—has relayed information to the contrary. Ultimately, its erratic application of vague rules amounts to a value judgment of the relative merit of organizations. More importantly, the guidelines’ uneven application is a disservice to groups who would have otherwise applied to the UC for transportation grants had they known such money was available...
...formal exposure to such comprehensive material—and many want such an exposure. According to the CUE Guide, of the 143 students who enrolled in History 10a last year, 93 of them chose to take it to fulfill a Core requirement or as an elective. This alone should merit the continued staffing of the course; when one considers the vital importance of providing history concentrators themselves with this basic knowledge the case is even more compelling. History 10a serves students in a way that narrowly focused history courses cannot. Despite the inclinations of some in the academy, there...
According to Reddicks, Puchtel was a “great kid and a tough kid,” but he didn’t put in the necessary effort to merit being offered a tryout for the varsity squad...