Nationally, about 2 percent of tenured faculty are dismissed in a typical year. If it is difficult --- purposely difficult --- to fire a tenured professor, it's also very hard to become one. The probationary period averages three years for community colleges and seven years at four-year colleges.
Learn about the breed. The Russian Blue is a type of purebred or pedigree cat. The origins of the breed are unknown, but it is believed they originated in the Archangel Islands in North Russia. The weather there is extremely harsh in winter, which is why the Russian Blue developed such a thick, plush coat for insulation.
Nevas were among the foundation Siberian cats when the Siberian breed was established. SiberianGatos is a TICA registered Cattery located in the San Francisco Bay Area of California. Our Siberian breeding cats are imported from Europe, and registered with TICA, CFA and FIFe.