Word: reportable
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...report has drawn support from administrators and students, but has garnered opposition from some of the professors it will affect, who say that good teaching can't be quantified...
...report, which was two years in the making, outlines a twofold purpose for the new policy: to improve the quality of education at BU, and, by linking salaries to performance, to control the surging faculty payroll...
...your story on Zachary/Aurora Lipscomb, the boy who is being raised as a girl [BEHAVIOR, Sept. 25]: the diagnosis of "gender-identity disorder" seems to have been based mostly on his fashion preferences. Why not a more detailed report on this subject? You could put together a wonderful article showing the jeweled and embroidered robes, the wigs, the earrings and necklaces that virile men of other times and cultures have delighted in. Maybe you could even find someone to explain why it should be a sign of psychiatric illness for a 21st century boy to like them. PATRICIA S. BOWNE...
...were very disappointed by Steve Lopez's biased report of Perrier's bid for a high-capacity-well permit near the Wisconsin communities of New Haven and Newport [AMERICAN SCENE, Sept. 25]. Perrier has not been indifferent to the environment or to local concerns but has gone to extraordinary lengths to include the residents. According to Wisconsin's Department of Natural Resources, Perrier has agreed to the most restrictive high-capacity-well permit ever issued in the state. The company will continue to extend its scientific testing and monitoring in the months ahead. Our permit absolutely guarantees there will...
...report on Wen Ho Lee and Los Alamos National Laboratory where he worked [NATION, Sept. 25] referred incorrectly to employment statistics at the lab. Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders make up only 5.7% of the lab's scientific and technical personnel, and the proportion in management positions is 2%. In addition, we said a study showed that Asian Americans earn lower salaries than their Anglo counterparts. The study found there were no significant salary differences...