Last month, Lawrence Pitts, UC's interim provost and executive vice president for academic affairs announced that furlough days would not occur on days when faculty are scheduled to teach, arguing that doing so would violate UC's "paramount teaching mission".
"Asking the faculty to carry a full teaching load during furloughs is a large request, but in my mind is justified by the University's paramount teaching mission," Pitts writes in the letter, which has been posted on several blogs, including that of UC Davis evolutionary biologist Jonathan Eisen.
2. Facebook - "The openness is a real thing, we're trusted to do the right thing, mistakes are expected, being yourself is important and encouraged, humility is encouraged and expected, building trust is paramount, the mission of making the world a more open and connected place isn't just a cool phrase because it guides everything.
One of the great steps the Dubai Film Commission took was definitely working with Paramount on Mission Impossible 4 because eventually it resulted in being a better ad for Dubai and the UAE than any CNN advertisement.
Protecting that security is paramount to our mission.
"At Google, maintaining objectivity in both search and advertising is paramount to our mission and core to the trust we ask from our users".
"What remains paramount to our mission is the accuracy, thoroughness and fairness of our news content, and our daily commitment to our readers.
In a concurring opinion, three of the justices wrote that "[t]he paramount destiny and mission of woman are to fulfill the noble and benign offices of wife and mother.
Our dedication to excellence in both the clinical and the academic arenas is paramount to our mission as a Department and to our long tradition at Yale of introducing leading technologies for the benefit of patient care.
