Word: transferals
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...Scali insisted that uncertainty about the Grille's liquor license probably means a sale is imminent, although no application for a transfer of the license has been filed...
...long term, the concept of an open market of idea transfer services is not just another small perk of the wired world, but could constitute an educational revolution. As students become able to choose the lecturer they like best from an array of possibilities, market forces might actually place a premium on the skills of imparting knowledge. Great teachers might actually be in demand, valued for their rare skills, and might start to be rewarded proportionately to their immense contribution to society. And for students, instead of being forced to take on the responsibility of their education themselves...
...credentials in its faculty recruiting procedures to pre-empt empty lecture halls, students having chosen to imbibe their information elsewhere online, or to prevent the world from viewing some of the almost laughably poor lecturers who grace the venerated science departments. At worst, this burgeoning open market of information transfer specialists might signal Harvard’s first step toward obsolescence. But maybe that wouldn’t be so bad?...
...public hardening of its position, officials at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia Wednesday demanded the immediate transfer of former Yugoslav president Slobodan Milosevic to The Hague. A tribunal official arrived in Belgrade Wednesday for a series of legal meetings with justice officials to make the tribunal's position clear and to pass on Milosevic's arrest warrant and indictment to the relevant authorities...
...Karofsky, executive director of Northeastern University's Center for Family Business, points out, fewer than 1 in 3 family concerns survives into a second generation; fewer than 1 in 10 makes it to a third. "As the current generation of family owners--war babies and baby boomers--look to transfer their companies," he warns, "the consequences of failed succession will cost trillions." Not to mention a lot of I-told...