Word: workloads
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Instead of taking the usual workload of 34 hours in her first two semesters, Edith upped the ante to 40. By June, she still had eleven credits left to go, but she decided to toss these off in one fell swoop during the summer. This week, when the university announced that she would get her bachelor's degree after less than a year, her average stands at 4.25 out of a possible 5, i.e., almost...
...Naval Academy in Annapolis last week, the three midshipmen who had been denied their commissions pending a completed security check solemnly raised their right hands and thus became officers, seven days after the rest of their class. Said the Navy's official release: "The Navy regrets the workload involved in screening and clearing such a large number of men in the time available resulted in a delay in the clearances of the three...
Business School officials changed the exam system for first year men in order to make grading less of a "one shot" matter, establish a steady workload throughout the whole term, and to leave more time for case work...
...opinions of '54 on the workload, the relative value of lectures and reading, and the quality of professors and section men are distilled to assist the new generation in making up course schedules...
...Fred Rentschler thinks, talks, breathes and dreams engines. Like an engine himself, his tall (6 ft. 2), lithe-muscled figure is as straight as a master rod, his face, which looks younger than his 63 years, as emotionless as a cylinder head. Like an engine, he carries a normal workload easily and can turn on extra power when needed. A shy man, he seems to shrink from human contact, uses memos to notify his top men of raises. Even United Aircraft's President H. M. ("Jack") Horner, Rentschler's close aid for 23 years, still calls...