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...fifth" system for measuring the work load-is an area where the Federation's chances are more promising. Both administrators and teaching fellows agree that a "fifth" is defined in as many ways as there are departments. The inequity means that some teaching fellows are badly overworked and underpaid. The Federation has pointed out a genuine problem, and the University should be as anxious as the teaching fellows to see it corrected...
...amount of teaching you do," the sheet reads, "do you feel that you are a) overpaid b) adequately paid c) underpaid d) severely underpaid...
Beyond all that, lax gun laws help to ensure that a policeman's life is always on the line. Clearly, the U.S. expects a great deal from its law enforcers-and gives them little. Everywhere in the country, police facilities are understaffed, policemen are underpaid and inadequately trained. To make matters worse, outmoded traditions require all novice policemen, no matter what their education or skill, to start their careers alike-at the bottom. As a result, it is almost impossible to recruit the college graduates and specialists so desperately needed to combat today's sophisticated criminals...
While there could be no excuse for such wanton rampaging, hardly anyone denies that the students have much to be angry about. Facilities are limited and crowded. Underpaid professors are frequently careless and incompetent. Academic standards are often pitifully low. Worst of all, because of India's struggling economy, students despair of getting decent jobs once they graduate. It is the more urgent problem of trying to build the economy that prevents the government of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi from building new educational facilities. Mrs. Gandhi has taken a conciliatory attitude toward the students-which many Indians feel will...
...wouldn't want an underpaid airplane mechanic to forget to change a tire, would you?" So far, Pan Am has managed to keep bargaining at a talking stage. But unless recommendations of a Presidential Emergency Board are accepted, American will probably be struck on Sept...