One such policy suggests that colleges reform their academic employment policies by replacing tenure with one of a number of alternatives that would preserve the holy grail of higher education, academic freedom, which is necessary to prevent faculty from being arbitrarily dismissed for saying or writing things that administrators or influential outsiders consider wrong or offensive.
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Internal polling by the governor's team reckons that budget reform will attract 55% of the voters, the restriction on union spending will be supported by 68%, and the change to teachers' tenure by another 68%.
Tenet starts his tenure by attempting an old bureaucratic dodge: shooting the messenger who brings unwelcome news.
When he was denied tenure by MIT in 2007, he went on a hunger strike (briefly) to draw attention to his case.
How many assistant professors would risk receiving tenure by outing a colleague?
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Mr Purcell's tenure was plagued by disappointing performance, a lingering rift between the Morgan Stanley and Dean Witter bits of the firm and, recently, embarrassing legal problems.
O'Neill was hailed as a genius for much of his tenure at Villa by those who only looked at the league table and not at the club's finances.
First of all, I think that by the end of his tenure we're going to know that Ken Salazar is one of the finest Secretaries of Interior we've ever had.
Even in Italy, which has a tradition of geriatric leadership, the thought of the opposition putting up a man who would be 79 by the end of his tenure is daunting.
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Yang's year-long tenure was marked by an awkward, failed courtship with Microsoft, a series of disjointed attempts to revive the foundering portal's fortunes and, finally, a collapsed deal with Internet kingpin Google.
Mr Blair's 16-month tenure was characterised by in-fighting with the CIA. Critics maintain that the task of overseeing America's intelligence community has never been clearly defined since the creation of the office of DNI in 2005.
It's a process political observers note is similar to the one that presaged former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean's ascension to the Democratic chairmanship in 2005 -- a tenure marked largely by advances in how that party adopted technology to strengthen its outreach across states where Democrats hadn't been competitive.
He is expected to extend his tenure in that role by at least one year.
Mr. Gibbons, whose tenure has been marked by turmoil and personal drama, faces dramatically low approval ratings.
He has started the past two seasons but also has been limited by nagging injuries in his short tenure.
People close to the General Staff insist that Ashkenazi's determination to scupper Galant's appointment, like Barak's decision to shorten Ashkenazi's tenure, was motivated by personal rivalries and animosity.
Mr. Kelly's tenure has also been marked by the lack of a successful terror attack.
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After Thompson's four-year tenure he will be succeeded by Irish FA president Jim Boyce.
After Thompson's tenure he will be succeeded by Irish FA president Jim Boyce.
SLD, and though its tenure has not been marked by free-market zealotry, neither has it plunged Poland back into the dark ages.
Another alternative, an idea similar to that proposed by my colleague Richard Vedder in his book Going Broke by Degree, would be to offer tenure (or enhanced job security) as one of a number of compensation options for which individual faculty choose from a menu of compensation items, including salary, health and life insurance plans, retirement contributions, and time off, etc.
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The proposed plastic foam ban is the latest in a series of public health initiatives launched by the mayor in his 11-year tenure.
And it is exacerbated by the return of millions of war refugees and by decades of upheaval that have left land tenure in chaos.
In these prepared remarks, vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin introduces herself to the Republican delegates by talking about her family background and her tenure as the governor of Alaska.
Mr Donaldson asked the exchange to produce not just a list of all members of the compensation committee during Mr Grasso's tenure as chairman, but also by whom and how they were recommended.
Redknapp had presided over three victories and a thrilling 4-4 draw at Arsenal since moving to White Hart Lane from Portsmouth but his team produced by far the most ineffective display of his tenure.
Mr Donaldson has asked the exchange to produce not just a list of all members of the compensation committee during Mr Grasso's tenure as chairman, but also by whom and how they were recommended.
Private and public budgets are busting to keep up with expenses driven by such factors as an ossified system of tenure-driven faculty appointments, outrageous research obligations even in the humanities and social sciences and gilded accommodations for the (ever longer) nesting students.
But they don't add the bit about U.S. assets growing by ten times that amount during Reagan's tenure.
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