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Stanford's present policy on reporting grades is based on a "record of achievement" concept. Since 1969, when the faculty voted to get rid of failing grades, Stanford has not kept any permanent record of courses students fail. The school records only courses in which they do passing work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stanford Faculty Discusses Bringing Back 'F' Grades | 12/10/1988 | See Source »

Lately, almost every Steinbrenner trade has been a resounding failure because he gets rid of players for personality conflicts and brings in players who have no personality--or character--and cannot play in New York...

Author: By Christine Dimino, | Title: George Steinbrenner, You're No Lou Gehrig | 11/18/1988 | See Source »

...heard in the past that the Cornell Athletic Department's way of handling a problem is by getting rid of it," Rosenbaum said. "It wouldn't have been fair to seniors...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: G-R-I-E-V-A-N-C-E for Cheerleaders at Cornell | 11/10/1988 | See Source »

Voters should be concerned about the dangers of nuclear power, and a "Yes" vote on Question 4 serves everyone's best interests by getting rid of the two most inefficient and worst-run energy plants in the country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yes on Question Four | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

...Congress may get rid of a judge for an impeachable offense," said Edwards. "Since Congress is loath to impeach federal judges, this leaves a large category of judiciary misconduct that is safe from regulation...

Author: By Samantha L. Heller, | Title: Judge: Courts Need Autonomy | 10/28/1988 | See Source »

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