Shen Xiaohua turned down an attractive tenure-track faculty position at the University of Michigan, accepting instead an offer from Shi Yigong, who left Princeton University in 2008 to become dean of life sciences at Tsinghua University.
To Flint, he complained: "Councils still prevaricate and countless opportunities for providing a mixed form of housing tenure in attractive surroundings are being tragically and scandalously lost".
His love of teaching seems to point in the direction of some academic affiliation, but freedom from the tenure track is attractive to him.
Depending on the affordability and quality of private rented properties and the low cost home ownership opportunities available locally, moving to another type of tenure can be an attractive option.
Kilavik realizes how attractive France is for academics seeking tenure.
Redknapp's time at West Ham was notable for the turnover of players during his tenure and for the level of attractive football and success which had not been seen since the managership of John Lyall.
With extensive and successful resident engagement models and an ability to cross-cut tenures – large scale retrofit programmes should surely be attractive.
"How can we be attractive if I can't tell my applicants now if they can compete for tenure in three years' time?" asked Fabio Pammolli, the founder and former director of IMT Lucca.
During her tenure with the Post Office, Washington was known as "Miss Eugie" and "considered quite attractive and always received a great deal of attention wherever she went".
Late in his tenure as prime minister, Brian Mulroney, a Conservative, attended a number of prominent events with his attractive young daughter rather than his wife, Mila.
Iowa's new governor, Republican Terry Branstad, signed a bill during his previous tenure in the 1980s that eliminated the state premium tax on annuities, making Iowa more attractive for insurance companies.
