Word: processing
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...administrators involved in the recruitment process say that money is a secondary issue, instead pointing to a more competitive environment for top faculty than ever before...
This perception also reinforces itself by discouraging top junior faculty from staying through the end of Harvard's eight-year junior appointment and undergoing the tenure review process...
...faculty and administrators alike stress that decade-long timeframes are the only ones that make sense for a meaningful increase in the size of the faculty, because the search process is so laborious. As Knowles wrote in his letter, "The faculty effort that goes into a search can be high, and this effort is frustrated when the offer is not accepted. Gone are the days when Harvard merely decided, and beckoned...
...what do you get for your pittance? The cool-down procedure reads like the recipe for creating a modern-day mummy. At the news that the end is near, folks from the Cryonics Institute (CI) rush to the scene and await the inevitable, as undergoing the freezing process while still alive is illegal. When you are pronounced "dead," the cool-down immediately begins with application of ice to your head and body. At this point the powerful anticoagulent heparin is injected to prevent massive blood clots from making you even deader. Then your clammy corpse is transported...
Harvard went into the weekend expecting excellent competition, and got all that it bargained for. The Crimson lost all four of its games, but returned a stronger team, having taken positive steps in the process...