As a professor of composition and orchestration at the St . Petersburg Conservatoryfrom 1871 until the end of his life (with the exception of a brief period in 1905 when he was dismissed by the reactionary directorate for his defense of students on strike), he taught two generations of Russian composers, and his influence, therefore, was pervasive.
General Strike: History teaches us that nothing strikes fear into the hearts - and pocketbooks - of the powerful like people stopping business as usual.
Like a professor in class, Umpire Jerry Crawford stood in the Yankees' clubhouse here today and, in essence, taught Strike Zone 101.
In a programming classroom for beginners, a delicate balance must be struck between teaching the design, implementation, and testing fundamentals of programming and the need for students to find their first programming course enjoyable.
I struck the fighting pose my father taught me, not even bothering to check if Mr. Hertzberg was watching.
In my first job as a copywriter for my small town newspaper, at 16, I was actually taught to strike out the given name of any newsworthy female, carefully replacing every Jane Doe with "Mrs John Doe," or else "Jane, daughter of Mr John Doe".
Yet, even in the digital age, many school students are still taught to strike the space bar twice between sentences when using computers, contributing to confusion regarding sentence spacing in the 21st century.
A balance also needs to be struck between what is taught in medical school, of immediate relevance to the first job, and what is taught as induction at work in the first job.
It has a say in educational appointments, can punish teachers who refuse to strike, decides who teaches where, and insists on guaranteed jobs for all teaching graduates.
Mr. Bush seeks approval to strike first, because Sept. 11 taught him that any other strategy may be too costly.
Saunders explained on Twitter that the lad was merely doing as he was taught ― to strike and run when touched by a stranger.
