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...proposal that would require all University departments to have faculty of the rank of instructor or above teach 70 per cent of the students in department tutorials received a first hearing from the Faculty Council in its meeting yesterday, and the Council will continue to consider the proposal in upcoming meetings, a Council member said yesterday...
...current legislation, which was adopted in 1961, but which no one made departments adhere to, states that "at least 30 per cent of the tutoring in each department should be done by officers of faculty rank, and not more than 30 per cent should be done by teaching fellows...
...other President had more than one woman Cabinet member; now there are two-Commerce's Juanita M. Kreps and HUD's Patricia Roberts Harris. Carter has named two women as Under Secretaries (compared with Ford's one), 15 as Assistant Secretaries or officials of equivalent rank (four for Ford). In the Executive Office of the President, there are five female officials at "level 4 or over," a bureaucratic classification denoting jobs paying at least $50,000. Ford's White House...
...magnesium flare. "It took all the resources of a hypnotist, a supersalesman and a ball pitcher," he said, "to prepare them to play the game and then to outguess them so most were not either wincing or shutting their eyes when the time came to shoot." The results rank among the greatest camera portraits ever taken, calmly relentless in their inspection of face and pose, profoundly sympathetic, and wholly unlike the genteel aestheticism of Alfred Stieglitz and the photosecessionists. They were, to use one of Hine's favorite adjectives, "straight...
...technique may seem feverish but it is calculated to give the novel its unique quality-a blend of literary invention and the sort of lurid stories found on the "freak-death" pages of big-city newspapers. Her ear for contemporary speech rhythms, her eye for the incriminating details rank with those of William Gaddis in J.R. But it is Didion's romantic imagination of disaster that puts innocence and corruption on their inevitable collision course. There is, after all, some Charlotte Douglas lurking in most of us. How often have we felt vaguely paralyzed by the high beams...