Word: teaching
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Jackson stressed that, by definition, adjunct lecturers are not required to teach courses but that the school hopes those lecturers will "teach here more often" in the future...
...Europe, where 100,000 Prague youths once elected Ginsberg King of the May, the young are once again marching against war. On campuses there are teach-ins about the threat of nuclear holocaust. But this night, at this Columbia campus, sartorially and spiritually the most volatile and un-Ivy of the Ivy League, Allen Ginsberg is chatting, singing, wearing a necktie and making his howl a thigh-slapping hoot. His last words are prophetic, but not in the stirring way of the years gone by. He plays a worn squeeze-box and sings: "Meditate on emptiness, 'cause that...
...dominant companies in that market, including Apple and Tandy, aimed their machines at business professionals who take complicated work home or at skilled hobbyists who seek a versatile living-room computer. TI, in contrast, targeted the ordinary American family for its model 99/4. The machine can play games, teach children vocabulary or keep track of household finances. Yet it was a flop in the marketplace because the price of more than $1,000 was too expensive for most families, while computer buffs considered the product too unsophisticated. Observes Bill Meserve, a computer analyst with the Arthur D. Little consulting firm...
...perfect way out of urban alienation," says Dunlop. And behind bars, the cat softens hard-time sentences. Some prisoners at the Lorton Reformatory in Virginia keep up to five cats at once. Says Charles E. ("Itchy") Richardson, 30, who is serving ten to 40 years for burglary: "Cats teach you what some dudes down here can't understand. They give you love. They don't talk back, and they don't steal from...
Seriously, though these nine short stories by John Domini (who does teach Expos 18) are a lot more fun to read than any Expos paper. Domini's authorial voice is far from polished, his imagery and recurrent motifs reveal some weird phobias and preoccupations, but by and large the events that unfold in real and unreal locales (two stories are set after death and one involves astral projection) compel and haunt...