John Peters
John Peters
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Prof. Van Cromphout was a man who reminds us all why we are in the business of education, ... Over nearly four decades of service to NIU, he demonstrated a profound commitment to higher education.
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When we speak of 'the higher education community,' it's not just an expression, ... We really are a community of learners, and we take care of each other. The administrative difficulties presented by last-minute, mid-semester, interstate transfers pale in comparison to the utter devastation from which these college students have just escaped.
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He just loves universities and is enthusiastic about what we do with our students and our faculty, ... He beams every time a student wins an award or a faculty member has a significant publication or research grant or teaching award. In my way of thinking, he represents the best in American higher education.
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We see a strong chance of a rate hike at the June meeting. Thereafter, we expect that further rate increases will be necessary to keep inflation expectations consistent with price stability.
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I valued the support that I had, ... It's kind of a personal choice because you work closely with the individual. I was very fortunate to find someone with a lot of experience.
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Given its reliability as an indicator for German GDP growth, it paints a positive picture for the economic outlook.
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We give each other a bad time when we are out there but it's fun. I'm looking forward to throwing up a few left-handed hooks now and then.
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With interest rates still in extremely stimulatory territory and inflation risks tilted to the upside, the ECB looks set to hike further in the first half of 2006.
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We knew we had to bring some energy to keep up with them, and we just brought it.
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It not only helps us prepare for poor clients but also it gives the students the opportunity to learn about the issues of hunger and homelessness in our community.
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The exposure that has resulted from our recent football success has had a profoundly positive impact on NIU. Enrollment applications soared, financial support rose and student and alumni pride and participation flourished.
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Having a lesson out on the course instead of back on the driving range means we can take a look at your course management.