Word: ranking
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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While departments have limits on juniorfaculty, Expos teachers, who have the rank ofpreceptors, are much more limited than theircounterparts around the University...
While some students erroneously received the recorded grades and rank groups of their classmates, others were left with nothing to satisfy their curiosity...
After tabulating the test scores, ETS designated five different grades and projected that 42 million American adults fall within the lowest category; 52 million fill the next rank, which is still below the level required to perform a moderately demanding job. Perhaps the worst news from the survey was the hubris expressed by those who were tested: when asked if they read well or very well, 71% of those in the bottom grade said...
What in the world of chess was going on around here? Since matches determining the best player on earth normally crop up only once every three years, the phenomenon of two such face-offs commencing during the same week left rank-and-file devotees with divided loyalties and confusion aplenty. On the one hand, the Karpov-Timman contest bore the imprimatur of FIDE (pronounced FEE-day), the Federation Internationale des Echecs, the powerful governing body that has been running world championship competitions since 1948. In the past, FIDE's authority would have been enough to convince chess fans that Karpov...
Stanford's strongest criticisms are reservedfor Johnson. Her complaint charges that the chiefdeliberately held up her promotion. When Stanfordeventually earned the rank of sergeant, Johnsonlagged in scheduling the traditional luncheon andnever held a ceremony to give Stanford hersergeant...