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...three weeks since Richard S. Ruback, chair of the Masters of Business Administration (MBA) Program, said he might do away with the non-disclosure policy, a heated debate has erupted on the HBS campus, with students arguing that the switch could rupture an atmosphere of goodwill at the school, where they have been prohibited from revealing their grades to potential employers since...
...letter to the HBS administration, signed by 19 of the school’s 20 Student Association representatives, said the switch to optional grade disclosure “would have a significant negative impact on the learning environment and overall student experience...
Before the current policy was implemented in 1998, students were allowed to report their grades to potential employers. The switch to grade non-disclosure came out of a debate that began in 1996 over the perceived unfairness of a “two-cohort policy,” according to Ruback...
...reassure and persuade moderate Muslims, the rationalists and modernizers, which I believe the majority are, that they are not going to lose, that they have the weight, the resources of the world behind them. They must have the courage to go into the mosques and madrasahs and switch off the radicals...
...Legislative Council looks likely to reject the bill too. It has no hope of securing the required two-thirds majority unless one of the following two things happens: either six of the 25 pro-democracy lawmakers are successfully arm-twisted to switch their stand, thus ensuring at least 40 votes for approval, or Beijing gives in to the demands of the people of Hong Kong and accelerates the roadmap to democracy. Neither will occur. Tsang has warned that, should the package be voted down, constitutional development "would come to a halt." Pass the proposals, he argues, and Hong Kong will...