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Back in Frankfurt, he renewed his academic duties and, from 1952 to 1954, completed the essays “ Notes on Kafka ”, “ Valéry Proust Museum ” and an essay on Schoenberg following the composer's death, all of which were included in the 1955 essay collection Prisms.
In 1841, Bain substituted for Dr. Glennie the Professor of Moral Philosophy, who, due to ill-health, was unable to discharge his academic duties.
For the last three years of his life Walter divided his time between his duties in Rochester and the supervision of his fledging academic house.
Most of his time was devoted to study and to his academic duties.
In addition to his academic duties, Siri was a preacher, conferencist ( public speaker ), and professor of religion at the lyceums Andrea D ' Oria and Giuseppe Mazzini from 1931 to 1936.
However, these multifarious labours led to so many engagements and bulky correspondence that it interfered seriously both with his preaching and academic duties ( he had some 200 students to whom he lectured on philosophy and theology, in the mathematical or Spinozistic style ).
Besides his editorial duties, he wrote numerous scholarly articles in economics, labor history, and business history while at Harvard, researched a projected biography of Clarence Darrow, and enjoyed every prospect for a distinguished academic career.
The Lawrence Dean of Women was referred to as the " Dean of Downer ", but when the offices of Dean of Men and Dean of Women were merged to form the Dean of Students, the substantive duties of the " Dean of Downer " came to an end ; the title is still borne by a senior female professor, but her only duty is to carry the Downer Mace in academic processions.
Academic administrators such as university presidents are not typically included in this use of the term academic, although many administrators hold advanced degrees and pursue scholarly research and writing while also tending to their administrative duties.
He took up the duties of a priest in the Cypriot Orthodox Church while sustaining an interest in academic theology ; he received a World Council of Churches scholarship to undertake further study at Boston University in Massachusetts.
A typical schedule for a practicing orthopedic surgeon involves 50 – 55 hours of work per week divided among clinic, surgery, various administrative duties and possibly teaching and / or research if in an academic setting.
" This award, while certainly of major importance, never was reported in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, probably due to Carrington's bitter, acrimonious and public criticism of Cambridge University over the appointment of John Adams as the non-observing Director of the Cambridge Observatory ( added to Adams's pre-existing academic duties as the Lowndean Professor of Astronomy and Geometry.
Possibly as an insurance policy with which to mitigate any subsequent criticism, Adams wisely had gone on record early in the selection process ( 15 February 1861 ), as supporting the idea, in principle, that the directorship be made an independent position, rather than continuing to be attached to a professorship which might cause time and energy conflicts due to heavy academic duties, as had seemed to be the case previously.
During the academic year, regimental students are obligated to fulfill duties above those necessary for their degrees, as a component of their training.
Such assignments are referred to as quotas, and include jobs as academic instructors, administrative duties at Recruit Processing ( Receiving Barracks, also known as Receiving Company at MCRD San Diego ), martial arts instructors, Medical Rehabilitation Platoon ( MRP ) Physical Conditioning Platoon ( PCP ) Water Survival Instructors, and Basic Warrior Training ( BWT ) Instructors.
Apart from his academic duties, he also engaged in missionary work ; he facilitated several conversions and publicly debated with Protestant ministers.
In addition to his academic duties, he was also an official of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, serving as fiscal promotor, prosynodal examiner, and procurator.
These services range from basic student services like faxing and mailing duties ; to the executive council members of SAC dealing with academic appeals, clubs and associations duties, college-wide changes, leadership and other concerns.
In 1876 Nietzsche broke with Wagner, and in the same year his increasingly bad health, ( allegedly the onset of syphilis, which would lead to his insanity ) compelled him to request a leave of absence from his academic duties at the University of Basel.
In addition to his academic duties, Taube also served as a consultant at Los Alamos National Laboratory from 1956 until the 1970s.
Recruitment of academic and other staff was well on course and, by September, some had assumed duties.
In addition to his academic duties, Vlazny served as an associate pastor at St. Paul of the Cross Church in Park Ridge from 1962 to 1963.
Characteristically, he saw even that indignity as a blessing in disguise, as it gave him freedom from academic duties and the leisure to pursue research and writing.

academic and had
The revolution in jazz that took place around 1949, the evolution from the `` bebop '' school of Dizzy Gillespie to the `` cool '' sound of Miles Davis and Lennie Tristano, Lee Konitz, and the whole legend of Charlie Parker, had made an impression on many academic and literary men.
He assumed his academic career with the same intensity and thoroughness that had marked every step in his rise from boyhood.
If Depew had told any academic psychologist that he had a weird feeling of having lived through that identical convention session at some time in the past, he would have been informed that he was a victim of deja vue.
Negro lawyers dug into the records of 300 white students, found that many were hardly interviewed at all -- and few had academic records as good as Hamilton Holmes.
Consequently, there was little public concern with the issues and debate had been confined largely to academic circles until, in November 2010, the announcement that Prince William was to marry.
The academic philosophers had arrived at the Theory of Matter and Form from consideration of certain natural paradoxes subsumed under the general heading of the Unity Problem.
Bob Jones, Sr. was leery of academic accreditation almost from the founding of the college, and by the early 1930s, he had publicly stated his opposition to holding regional accreditation.
For instance, it defined chemical engineering to be a " science of itself, the basis of which is ... unit operations " in a 1922 report ; and with which principle, it had published a list of academic institutions which offered " satisfactory " chemical engineering courses.
Graduating high school students with Ivy League caliber academic records have given the Honors College a closer look as a result, and this has had a trickle-down effect in improving the image of CUNY as a whole, which prior to the inception of the HC had been criticized as ' an institution adrift ' by the Giuliani administration.
In 2004, Booz Allen Hamilton selected Dartmouth College as a model of institutional endurance " whose record of endurance has had implications and benefits for all American organizations, both academic and commercial ," citing Trustees of Dartmouth College v. Woodward and Dartmouth's successful self-reinvention in the late 19th century.
Not all Medieval writers are so at odds with the Virgilian standard, and with the rediscovery of classical literature later Medieval and Renaissance writers are far more orthodox, but by then the form had become an academic exercise.
David had a huge number of pupils, making him the strongest influence in French art of the early 19th century, especially academic Salon painting.
In defense of vouchers, it cites empirical research showing that students who were randomly assigned to receive vouchers had higher academic outcomes than students who applied for vouchers but lost a random lottery and did not receive them ; and that vouchers improve academic outcomes at public schools, reduce racial segregation, deliver better services to special education students, and do not drain money from public schools.
This decision was criticised by the Opposition, which had initiated the review when in power, and the review process was questioned by a leading academic.
Hayek then decided to pursue an academic career, determined to help avoid the mistakes that had led to the war.
Her husband's academic fraud had been exposed by one of his fellow dons there, destroying his career and driving him to suicide.
Even had she been so inclined, Annie could never have pursued an academic career, since she could not have afforded the high tuition fees.
Jigoro Kano had an academic upbringing and, from the age of seven, he studied English, and the under a number of tutors.
It originated in a time of persecution of the Jewish people, when European Jews had turned inward to Talmud study ; many felt that most expressions of Jewish life had become too " academic ", and that they no longer had any emphasis on spirituality or joy.

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