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...guidelines, students on financial aid had to fulfill a “self-help” obligation—“the amount of money that the financial aid office believes you should be able to contribute during the term,” according to an HFAI guidebook. That typically amounted to $3,650 and could be covered through paid work or student loans, according to a fact sheet from the Financial Aid Office...
...guidelines also required students to make another contribution that was “expected to be earned during the summer,” according to the HFAI guidebook. Under the old guidelines, outside scholarships could serve to offset the self-help expectation but could not be used to replace summer income...
...book’s lucid and plain language matches its fundamental nature as a guidebook and allows Dershowitz to walk the reader through his own thoughts on preemptive policy in a methodical, unpretentious...
...lost and ask for directions, the locals will rarely have any idea of what's in their backyard. The city authorities may not be much help either: a policeman in the heart of Delhi recently assured a bewildered tourist that the photo of the marble-domed building in a guidebook showed the Tomb of Hanuman, a Hindu monkey god. (It's actually the Tomb of Humayun, a 16th century Mughal Emperor). That's why Lucy Peck's Delhi: A Thousand Years of Building is one of the best things in years to have happened to Delhi's architecture enthusiasts...
...known for creative fare, such as this poached-pear dessert. Sandra Gustafson's guide also recommends Picchi's adjoining, cheaper trattoria. Paris: Le Petit Fer a Cheval This cozy hot spot, named for its horseshoe-shaped bar, joins 50 of Paris' best bistros in a new pocket-size guidebook devoted to the classiest of the city's dinner joints. London: Gordon Ramsay at Royal Hospital Road Time Out's latest London edition spotlights gourmet newcomers alongside this famously fancy restaurant, which Zagat's gave London's highest food and service marks...