Grammatical coaching boosts MBA writing quality and focus
A grammarian program in a business school improved student attention to detail and reduced careless errors. Students praised the rigor and many sought discussions, while faculty noted higher quality work though unsure if due to the program or stricter standards. Continuance depends on funding next fall.
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Dole cites fund waste in rural loan program
Sen. Robert Dole announces preliminary Agriculture audit findings indicating about 43 million in federal money wasted over two years in the subsidized Rural Home Ownership Loan program. He and Sen. Dick Clark say mismanagement and undertrained staff caused improper loans and failures to close out loans after eligibility changes. Clark chairs the subcommittee planning hearings next week.
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Bennett appoints Burkin as Wyandotte magistrate judge
Gov. Bennett announced the selection of Charles F. Burkin Jr. of Kansas City Kansas to serve as magistrate judge in Wyandotte County effective Monday. He replaces resigning Philip C. Larton. Burkin, 64, is a 1950 UMKC law graduate and has served as probate judge pro tem and municipal court judge.
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Democrats oppose Bennett tax plan may raise local rates
Kansas Democrats charged Gov. Bennett's FY 1977 budget will boost property taxes. Senate and House leaders accused the governor of mandating added services without more state aid and urged local revenue voters to reject tax hikes. They criticized his 2% spending rise as deceptive versus 10.6% request.
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