Newly appointed Schools Chancellor Cathie Black wasted no time before attacking the tenure system, much maligned by her boss, Mayor Bloomberg.
In the referendum issue as in Iraq, he has charged onto a battlefield where his rivals hope that his remarkable career at the helm of British politics will come to an end before it exceeds the tenure of Margaret Thatcher, the conservative icon who stoked populist sentiment against joining Europe.
The members of the department of a tenure candidate have the opportunity to observe the functioning of a tenure-track professor a few years before proposing tenure to the tenure committee, which then only has the duty to see to it that the quality standards in research and teaching are fulfilled.
Martin Jol was dismissed after a few months and René Meulensteen lasted only 17 games before the disastrous tenure of Felix Magath.
Before the land tenure reform in 1978, China carried out collective farming, which was characterized by collective ownership and unified collective operation.
Oral history narratives suggest that before the land tenure transformation, the Ovaherero and Ovambanderu of Lake Ngami viewed their grazing landscapes as an interconnected ecological zone, divided into neighbouring localities and grazing grounds for different seasons.
He said his group supported modifying the seniority system and changing the tenure timeline before Monday evening's senate session began, but the last-second budget amendments, he said, strip probationary teachers of due process rights and overemphasize scores in teacher evaluations.
Van Gaal, Rijkaard and Hiddink have taken charge of the national team before, although the former's tenure ended in disappointment after his side failed to qualify for the 2002 World Cup in Japan and South Korea.
On the policy question, I think we should all be very open to considering ways to improve all three areas that the court considered (the length of time before a tenure decision, the nature of due process procedures, and the nature of seniority provisions that concern layoffs).
Before his tenure the peacekeeping office had been run on a shoestring budget, employing a handful of officials.
