Word: teaching
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Kirchner who is Rosen Professor of Music, said yesterday that he will travel to Julliard once every other week to teach a mastery class of performers. The job will be solely on a part-time basis, a temporary post to help fill in for one of Julliard's foremost teachers, Roger Sessions, who is in ill health he said...
...says, "IBM is a large and swiftly moving target. A list I made of two weeks of its activities would be many another company's annual report." Another problem was IBM's penchant for secrecy. "You learn what they want to tell you," he observes. "They could teach the CIA a thing or two." Finally, as a result of a ruptured Achilles' tendon suffered on a squash court, Van Voorst was temporarily disabled. Says he: "It is embarrassing to start an interview by asking permission to put your cast up on the subject's office coffee...
...original bill designates as hazardous 50,000 chemicals on a list of toxic substances issued by the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health. In addition to labeling these chemicals, employers would have to sponsor annual teach-ins for workers about the health risks related to the materials and offer similar information to local citizen on request. But industry representatives charge the law would be expensive and unwieldy to implement. Alternately, they have proposed using a smaller list, that includes only 400 toxic materials, and providing information only to workers, not community members...
...even no propensity had ever discovered itself in the Legislative body to invade the rights of the Executive, the rules of just reasoning. . . would of themselves teach us that the one ought not to be left at the mercy of the other...
...Cunningham, Agee, investment bankers and just about everyone else who touched it a bad name. But Sloan contends the real blame lies with the values taught at the Harvard Business School, which awarded M.B.A.s to both Agee (1963) and Cunningham (1979). Sloan writes that the graduate school "does not teach how to build and operate a better mouse trap. It teaches how to outsmart, to beat out the other...