The chance of failure seems higher if one considers that the PhD project is described as a "lonely adventure" and that the PhD student has no supervisor other than the promotor (the so-called "master-assistant" model mostly prevails).
Joining SOE in February 1941, she was Buck master's assistant and soon became, as he said, indispensable to him.
Boulud promoted Lopez first to kitchen porter, then to cellar master's assistant and two years ago to his current position.
The chorus also sang selections from late-18th-century publications like "The Psalm-Singer's Amusement" and "The Singing Master's Assistant," both compiled by William Billings, a tanner by trade who composed "fuguing" tunes.
He had retired as senior maths master and assistant headmaster of the City of London School, a dinner was given in his honour, he made a very good speech, warmly applauded, and he sat down and died, too soon of course, but with the evidence of his popularity ringing in his ears.
In 1824, the rating of master's assistant replaced master's mate, and mate continued to be used unofficially by passed midshipmen.
There are many deft touches in the staging, directed by Donald Hicken, right down to the way master and assistant eat their Chinese take-out food — Rothko with a fork, Ken with chopsticks; the generational divide in one quick image.
As Masters's assistant, she handles all the administration and much of the design of the study, but her effect on him is stronger than those roles would suggest.
These assessments were carried out at the same time by masters' level Assistant Psychologists.
Christopher Hollis, assistant master, history master (1925 1935), author, politician and president of the Oxford Union.
Though changes in whiskey science and regulation have introduced new kinds of precision to the craft, the assistant master distiller, Chris Fletcher (whose grandfather was himself a master distiller there), emphasises that "the process is exactly the same.
