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- From: rsk@gynko.circ.upenn.edu (Rich Kulawiec)
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- Subject: Re: A few thoughts on Fabrikant.
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- Date: 28 Aug 92 01:31:50 GMT
- References: <BtMEFC.Hps@cs.dal.ca> <714926508@pike.cs.duke.edu> <1992Aug27.154754.20355@tc.cornell.edu>
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- In article <1992Aug27.154754.20355@tc.cornell.edu> bai@msiadmin.cit.cornell.edu (Dov Bai-MSI Visitor) writes:
- >In article <714926508@pike.cs.duke.edu> srt@duke.cs.duke.edu (Stephen R. Tate) writes:
- >>is as big a pain as Fabrikant seems to have been, it doesn't matter
- >>one whit how good their research was.
- >
- >Learn to live with jerks. It's the real world.
-
- Very well. Here is how I have "learned to live with jerks": I recommend
- against granting them tenure. Is this real enough for you?
-
- Incidentally, I noted your speculation (not quoted above) that the
- only factors considered in the tenure review process are research and
- teaching. I suggest that you acquire a copy of the pertinent documents
- that guide the process at Cornell; you might be surprised.
-
- ---Rsk
-