Word: biannually
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...scientist who galvanized women worldwide to join the male-dominated field; of brain cancer; in Sonoma, Calif. At a 1987 conference, she struck up a chat in the ladies' room about the paltry turnout of women. She then founded the "Systers" e-mail list and co-founded a prestigious biannual convention. Her trademark T shirt read, WELL BEHAVED WOMEN RARELY MAKE HISTORY...
...This is not a new debate; oncologists and researchers have wrangled for years over the efficacy of recommended yearly or biannual mammograms. But this is the first time in recent memory that an independent study has prompted the venerable National Cancer Institute to review its screening recommendations...
...failures of individual proctors who, for whatever reason, do not effectively respond to their needs and concerns. As Tustin puts it, “It’s not necessarily that the system is flawed, it’s that human beings run the system.” Biannual proctor evaluations are one means of highlighting the ineffective proctors that slip through the cracks, and Dingman encourages students to address their dissatisfactions head on, by talking to the proctor in question or to a higher authority...
Then last month, during one of the Ford family's biannual meetings, Bill still found Nasser unwilling to acknowledge the depth of the company's problems. That's when he called Reichardt, who has an impeccable management record. Nasser was finished. (He has declined to comment to TIME...
Yevglevskaya, who said she plans on taking the HUDS survey, lives in Quincy House, whose dining hall received the lowest overall rating in the biannual survey last spring. The results spurred the creation of an HUDS focus group for Quincy that examined specific complaints...