{"id":42,"date":"2008-05-21T11:41:38","date_gmt":"2008-05-21T17:41:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.minkhollow.ca\/KB\/Blog\/?p=40"},"modified":"2010-05-08T11:38:55","modified_gmt":"2010-05-08T17:38:55","slug":"the-university-of-calgary-my-alma-mater-wins-an-award-for-bullying-its-faculty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/2008\/05\/21\/the-university-of-calgary-my-alma-mater-wins-an-award-for-bullying-its-faculty\/","title":{"rendered":"The University of Calgary (my alma mater) wins an award!! &#8211;for bullying its faculty"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Approximate Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p>Richly deserved: <a href=\"http:\/\/bulliedacademics.blogspot.com\/2008\/05\/university-of-calgary-in-alberta-canada.html\">http:\/\/bulliedacademics.blogspot.com\/2008\/05\/university-of-calgary-in-alberta-canada.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>AND:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bulliedacademics.blogspot.com\/2008\/05\/university-of-calgary-in-alberta-canada_21.html\">http:\/\/bulliedacademics.blogspot.com\/2008\/05\/university-of-calgary-in-alberta-canada_21.html<\/a><\/p>\n<div class='wp_likes' id='wp_likes_post-42'><a class='like' href=\"javascript:wp_likes.like(42);\" title='' ><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/minkhollow.ca\/beckerblog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-likes\/images\/like.png\" alt='' border='0'\/><\/a><span class='text'>Be the first to like.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class='like' ><a href=\"javascript:wp_likes.like(42);\">Like<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='unlike' ><a href=\"javascript:wp_likes.unlike(42);\">Unlike<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Approximate Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Richly deserved: http:\/\/bulliedacademics.blogspot.com\/2008\/05\/university-of-calgary-in-alberta-canada.html AND: http:\/\/bulliedacademics.blogspot.com\/2008\/05\/university-of-calgary-in-alberta-canada_21.html Be the first to like. 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