USC's Marshall School of Business ran a semantical reverse of its own last week.USC's Marshall School of Business The Marshall School of Business (also known as USC Marshall School of Business) is the business school at the University of Southern California. It is the largest of USC's 17 professional schools. The current Dean is James G. Ellis. ran a semantical reverse of its own last week.After sending out a press release announcing that Thomas (language) Thomas - A language compatible with the language Dylan(TM). Thomas is NOT Dylan(TM). The first public release of a translator to Scheme by Matt Birkholz, Jim Miller, and Ron Weiss, written at Digital Equipment Corporation's Cambridge Research Laboratory runs Gilligan had been appointed dean of the business school, it rescinded its own announcement hours later. Apparently Provost PROVOST. A title given to the chief of some corporations or societies. In France, this title was formerly given to some presiding judges. The word is derived from the Latin praepositus. C.L. Max Nikias wanted to make it clear that Gilligan is now dean of the Marshall School on an interim basis, which the original release neglected to mention. After the Business Journal posted the story on its Web site, a school publicity official called and said that Gilligan was indeed named dean, but "for the interim period." After Yash Gupta resigned abruptly a·brupt adj. 1. Unexpectedly sudden: an abrupt change in the weather. 2. Surprisingly curt; brusque: an abrupt answer made in anger. 3. la,st month, Gilligan immediately picked up all his appointments, speeches, trips and duties--and will be making decisions about the direction of the business school just as if he were dean. For the interim. |
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