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sabbatical 1. denoting a period of leave granted to university staff, teachers, etc., esp approximately every seventh year 2. denoting a post that renders the holder eligible for such leave 3. any sabbatical period Sabbatical of, relating to, or appropriate to the Sabbath as a day of rest and religious observance How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In 1996, I took sabbatical leave at North Carolina Central University, a historically black university in Durham, and immersed myself in the study of minority education in math, science, and engineering. Albert (Pete) Pero's dreams have always been big, so I was not surprised when his last sabbatical request (for a leave in Winter/Spring 2002) listed three major projects, which I suspect set the agenda not only for the limited time frame of that sabbatical leave but for the future adventures of his productive life. Female members with no income can apply if they have a valid reason, such as taking sabbatical leave. |
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