http://www.rubabataineh.com Sun, 07 Mar 2010 03:37:15 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Im about to go into university soon but i have always wanted to be a military designer/engineer, someone who is the brains behind the design of military weapons and such. Any ideas? I personally know some military contractors working on experimental weapons. The two guys that I went to school ... http://www.rubabataineh.com/university/what-university-courses-should-i-take-to-be-a-military-designerengineer I've heard some people say finance is better but i like economics more so i wasn't sure? Yeah, finance is better because equity trader works with financial stuff more. But, if you like economics more, then major in that because I think its better to go towards something that you are ... http://www.rubabataineh.com/economics/is-an-economics-degree-good-for-an-equity-trader-jobwhat-is-the-best-degree-for-that-job I am 17 and trying to decide what i should major in for college!!! Im thinking maybe political science but what will it allow me to do? Government: Public policy – Research – Regional planning – City/town management – Intelligence (e.g., CIA) – Foreign Service (e.g., Department of State) – Law enforcement ... http://www.rubabataineh.com/political-science/what-can-i-do-with-a-bachelors-in-political-science Please only answer if you're already a faculty member. I have an upcoming on-campus interview at a research university. I am focused on presenting myself as a possible colleague to the faculty, so I'm trying to shed the graduate student mentality where faculty are Drs./ubermensch and graduate students are lowly ... http://www.rubabataineh.com/faculty/how-should-i-address-faculty-at-my-on-campus-interview google: free, digital lectures from colleges. U see: 1. professor giving lectures. 2. students taking notes. 3. blackboard where note is written. all colleges are basically the same. $200,000 to watch someone give a lecture when all it is free. college should be free. especially public colleges paid with tax money. university of california, michigan, texas, oregon, ... http://www.rubabataineh.com/professor-berkeley/do-college-just-sell-admit-ticket-to-class-free-classes-from-mit-berkeley-stanford-yale-ucla We've done the whole "happy hour" thing, it really has run its course. We're a middle school faculty of 30, and not really looking to spend more than 400-500 bucks. We were looking at ideas such as bowling, ropes course and the like. You may want to have a look here: ... http://www.rubabataineh.com/faculty/what-are-some-inexpensive-activities-for-our-faculty Suppose that a department contains 8 men and 16 women. How many ways are there to form a committee with 6 members if it must have strictly more women than men? The various forms the committee can take: WWWWWW (one way) WWWWWM (6 ways -- the M can be in any one of ... http://www.rubabataineh.com/department/suppose-that-a-department-contains-8-men-and-16-women-how-many-ways-are-there-to-form-a-committee-with-6-memb I want to get into this grad program and I want to make an impression on one of my future professors. What should I say in my first email? Investigate a little personal info. Plus try to find a previous student that already had that professor mention that person, state your ... http://www.rubabataineh.com/prof/what-question-to-ask-to-suck-up-to-a-prof I have just been listening to Billy Joel's "The Longest Time" in which he is reminiscing about his high school days. The video is overwhelmingly vulgar and reeks of lower class sentimentality. I cannot imagine such a vid being made in a university graduation setting. But that was in the ... http://www.rubabataineh.com/university/is-a-university-education-still-a-dividing-line-between-the-proletariat-and-the-well-bred I am writing a story for English and I have to describe the inside of the police department.. How would you feel in there? How does it smells there? How does it looks in there? Never been to police department before. Depends...are you going in through the front door to speak with ... http://www.rubabataineh.com/department/how-would-you-describe-the-setting-inside-police-department