Word: rank
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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December 6--The Committee on Houses and Undergraduate Life (CHUL) abolishes the use of master's choice, class rank, and concentration and secondary school as qualifications for House assignments...
Other awards for teaching include awards restricted to instructors in a certain department of a certain rank, such as the White Award for teaching physics, available only to untenured faculty and teaching fellows, and the Jack M. Stein Teaching Fellow Prize in the German Department...
...charge is James Robert Bambridge, 53. He earned his rank of master builder by finishing the Anglican cathedral in Liverpool, an effort that took ten years, from 1967 to 1977. Before that, Bambridge was called in to restore the Houses of Parliament after World...
...analysis ranges from assigning junior executives to keep watch over a potential foreign hot spot, to the elaborate computerized system that American Can Co. set up in 1978 to rank investment risks in some 70 different countries. Many smaller companies hire outside consultants like Chicago's Associated Consultants International and Boston's Arthur D. Little Inc. to provide political risk assessments. Amartic Ltd. was founded two years ago by Talib El-Shibib, a former Arab League Ambassador to the United Nations, to advise companies on political conditions in the Middle East. Argen Ltd. of London is a savvy...
...weekly in course preparation outside the classroom. Sixty percent of Blackburn's freshmen were in the top third of their high school classes. A respectable 28% of seniors enter graduate school. The number of graduates who go on to earn Ph.D.s from top schools is high enough to rank Blackburn among the top 123 private liberal arts colleges in the U.S. And over the years the work ethic has paid off handsomely after graduation. Though Blackburn is a farm land college, many of its alumni have done exceptionally well in the world of business. And most think their success...