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...have the people skills required for services. Like Natalie Green who, having completed an AES course, does the evening security round at Woolworths three times a week. "I know all the faces in town," she says. "If the kids step out of line in the store, they seem to respond better to my warnings because I'm an Aboriginal person...
...departments produce the right kinds of courses.“I am not totally confident that the departments will take very seriously the task of creating general education courses of their own,” Hoffman said.Seven members of the General Education committee sat in front of professors to respond to complaints. After the first two professors spoke, Maier and Johnstone Family Professor of Psychology Steven Pinker fielded and addressed faculty members’ questions.Six more professors then spoke, though none of the committee members took the opportunity to respond to their comments, despite urging from Dean of the Faculty...
After putting them at ease with softball questions about what inspired them to teach and how they responded to challenges, she asked them how classes in Baltimore compared with ones the teachers had had in the Philippines. Franklin, like most of Baltimore's students, is black, and the Filipino teachers were hesitant to respond at first, fearing they might offend her. "Back home it's so different. It's all obedience and respect," said one. "Here the students are, um, very direct, very bold." Franklin nodded but pushed for more. "Please don't be polite," she urged. Shyly at first...
...Brown Daily Herald called factually inaccurate, “unprofessional, and offensive.” Jonathan Margolick, a representative of the UCS and Brown’s Undergraduate Finance Board (UFB) labeled the segment “shamefully poor reporting,” and the UCS responded with a resolution last Wednesday calling for a correction and apology from O’Reilly.On the show, O’Reilly argued that it was “inappropriate” for Brown University to endorse “direct university funding” for such an event.But according to Margolick, funding...
...delays and squabbles mean that Congress's $62.3 billion largesse has mostly gone unspent. More than half--$37.5 billion--is sitting in FEMA's account, waiting for a purpose. Under fire for being slow to respond, the Bush Administration had rushed two emergency supplemental bills to Congress with little thought about how the money would be spent or how fast. Now FEMA is "awash in money," says a Democratic appropriations aide. Of the nearly $25 billion assigned to projects, checks totaling only about $6.2 billion have been cashed. As a result, a third supplemental-funding bill sent to Congress suggests...