Word: assessment
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That is the conclusion of TIME's Board of Economists, which met recently in Manhattan to assess prospects for the U.S. economy and stock market. And that opinion comes from Wall Street itself; on this occasion the board was composed of influential investment advisers, chosen to offer a different perspective from academic and corporate economists. The panelists disagreed considerably on the likely course of the stock market and the broader economy next year and after. But on the subjects of inflation and interest rates they chorused in unison: not to worry...
...Yeltsin?s gift will provide yet more material to peruse and assess, and will thus help maintain the Kennedy assassination industry as a going concern. But an intriguing question is whether Yeltsin?s gift also represents a hidden Russian domestic agenda. "Yeltsin may have done this to score points against one or another of his enemies from the former Soviet Union," says TIME White House correspondent Jay Branegan. The Russian press has reported in the past that Russian intelligence opposed the release of the JFK files, for fear the documents might reveal too much about itself. For the moment...
...elected members, in dismissing Berkowitz'sgrievance, rejected his principal charges againstthe University. His complaint centered onallegations that his tenure review wascontaminated both by the ad hoc committee ofscholars convened to assess him and by theintervention of Associate Provost Dennis F.Thompson, a member of Berkowitz's department and aUniversity official...
...elected members, in dismissing Berkowitz's grievance, rejected his principal charges against the University. His complaint centered on allegations that his tenure review was contaminated both by the ad hoc committee of scholars convened to assess him and by the intervention of Associate Provost Dennis F. Thompson, a member of Berkowitz's department and a University official...
...educated teachers and improved the education students receive far better than a library with high ceilings or hundreds of computers. Raising teachers' salaries does not require an increase in taxes, nor does it require cutting back on state-sponsored programs other than education; it simply requires that we intelligently assess where the money we do spend on education should...