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Brooks himself has changed his habits. As a Navy midshipman, he was required to wear his uniform to classes every Monday. But fearing the backlash against the war and the U.S. armed forces, he says he has been instructed to keep the uniform in his closet until further notice...
...goal. Quality instruction requires preparation, often preparation that is very specific to the syllabus of the course. In humanities and social science courses, for example, this preparation often involves mastery of numerous texts or similar materials. A hastily assembled or filled out teaching staff cannot possibly have adequate or uniform preparation. At the same time, graduate students who are unable to plan their academic effort in advance, including that part of their effort devoted to teaching and preparing to teach, cannot possibly make the most effective academic progress. Undergraduate students have made it clear that they also value very highly...
Lewis—whom some describe as a “control freak”—positioned himself as the central figure in the uniform Housing system he had created by randomizing first-year housing assignments...
...guide"--on a blind date more than 35 years ago. He took her to see the movie Doctor Zhivago--a tale of war on the Asian landmass--and they married two years later with a promise that he soon would be leaving the Army. He has been in uniform ever since...
With a looming war with Iraq prompting new fears of a retaliation at home, FBI officials in the Washington area are advising regional police and fire agencies to be on the lookout for thieves attempting to grab badges, uniform and other identifying documents. The fear is that these items could be sold on the black market to terrorists...