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Under the 4-1-4 system, students take fall term exams before Christmas after a four-month semester. The middle term, a single course that meets intensively for a month, starts at the end of Christmas vacation...
...company magazine criticizing forced retirement. "The thing I was objecting to," he says, "is that someone picked a mandatory point. Age isn't a very good criterion." After reading the story, one of his former bosses offered him what might have seemed like a dream deal: a four-month consultancy at the company's Venezuelan plant. But the months were May through August, and Kuechenmeister discovered he no longer wanted a job that would deprive him of "the most beautiful time of the year in Michigan...
...After a four-month lobbying effort by the task force with Dean Rosovsky and the Faculty Council, Rosovsky in April offered a general endorsement of the plan and called for the formation of a four-member faculty review committee to draw up a job description and interview for the new post...
...other accomplishment-leading the Cosmos to a title-was no small task either. After a four-month, 26-game schedule, the Cosmos made the play-offs along with eleven other teams in a wide-open battle for the championship. All four division races had been close, and the Cosmos were rated a slight favorite, more on the basis of potential than proven ability (they had finished second to the Fort Lauderdale Strikers in the Eastern Division). The New Yorkers kicked and clawed their way through four play-off rounds en route to the championship...
...still watch a lot of TV and play with the dogs." Frampton," whose melodic soft-rock Frampton Comes Alive! won him Rolling Stone's 1976 "Artist of the Year" award, has a newly released album I'm in You and will embark next week on a four-month tour. He is also starring in a movie version of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, based on the Beatles' album. "I've earned every penny of the money," he maintains. "I guess I'm just a capitalist at heart...