Our students face a gauntlet of tests, even though any standards can be woefully outdated by the time a graduate enters a quickly evolving job market.
The next appointment goes similarly: another gauntlet of tests, another to question-riddled gift that's received by my personal Sperm Igor, and another series of grateful, excited emails.
And it is why Webb's other components including the mirror and telescope structure, the "bus" that will supply power and control the telescope, and the tennis court sized, multilayer parasol that will help keep it cool must undergo a gauntlet of testing, alone and in combinations, until the whole spacecraft is ready.
For most positions, we run candidates through a gauntlet of interviews, test for skills/logic and, as a final step, we are 100percentt focused on cultural fit.
But even when a state allows it, this results in a gauntlet of legal woes, requiring insolvency tests, negotiations with bondholders and so forth.Most cities are cutting costs by laying off workers instead.
He argues that every civilization of intelligent creatures must pass through a gauntlet that tests whether the values and political structures of the society are capable of keeping pace with the exponentially increasing power of the society's technology.
"What comes," James explains, "must be sifted and tested, and run the gauntlet of confrontation with the total context of experience".
While Canadian consumers can sit in saloons and cafes, safe in the knowledge that what they enjoy is inspected and tested, Britons must run the gauntlet of violent gangs, proliferating from cities to rural "county lines".
At this part of the quest, you will be tested by Murank, telling you to run a gauntlet of monsters Mandragora, Flora, Greatest General, and Familiar without attacking any of them.
"That test ran the gauntlet of everything medical we could throw at them," said Hallak of the hands-on practical.
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