Word: pools
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Incoming chair of the political science department at Notherwestern University Michael Wallerstein said Honig was "the very best of the applicant pool" and is "delighted" that Honig has accepted the post of professor of political science...
Companies, meanwhile, stand to lose not just the costs of a lawsuit but also their sales to minority consumers and access to the deepest possible labor pool. "If you're sued, you lose," contends Jerry Maatman, a partner at Chicago's Baker & McKenzie, who in 1989 hit upon the idea of offering companies "audits" of their personnel practices--and so their vulnerability to a discrimination suit. "Our job is to find out what's wrong and then be a doctor and heal them," he says. And judging merely by the pending suits in his own city, there is still...
...wasn't a question really--I was telling myself that I was a total piece of s___. The one question I've had answered is that, no, I'm not. I'm certainly not as emotionally bereft as I was then. But I'm sure I have a little pool of sadness that needs working...
...school--Texas at one point offered principals $5,000 bonuses for boosting TAAS results--while low scores invite sanctions, high-stakes tests may make it even harder for schools serving disadvantaged students to recruit the best faculty. Some schools inflate their scores by tinkering with the test pool; techniques include pushing low achievers into special education, or making them repeat a grade, which may cause them to fall further behind and ultimately drop...
...golf in GQ. DON'T DROP THE BALL says the headline to an article in Men's Health urging early detection of testicular cancer. Maxim, a rude import from Britain that has just published its premiere issue in America, features a photograph of author Tom Clancy standing behind a pool table. The caption? "He's got balls...