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Word: acceptibility (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2000
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...microbiology department receives around 300 applications each year. They accept between 50 and 70 applicants, with an average of four international students...

Author: By Keramet A. Reiter, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: And You Thought It Was Hard to Get into Harvard College! | 3/16/2000 | See Source »

Pouring over the writing samples and debating which among the many highly qualified applicants to accept can be "complicated and arduous," Lewalski said...

Author: By Keramet A. Reiter, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: And You Thought It Was Hard to Get into Harvard College! | 3/16/2000 | See Source »

...enormously difficult to get into. There are just a lot of people we end up rejecting who I can't believe we didn't accept. It's almost a random process," Bates said...

Author: By Keramet A. Reiter, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: And You Thought It Was Hard to Get into Harvard College! | 3/16/2000 | See Source »

...world, they write, speed is a lifesaver--especially in bringing products to market. The lion's share of Hewlett-Packard's revenues, they point out, is derived from products less than a year old. To succeed in such a high-velocity world, companies must take risks, accept and welcome failures and shun all things average, bland and safe. They must grab consumers by surprise--not unlike the songs Lennon and the Beatles wrote when they gained a stranglehold on pop charts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Funky Business | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

Users of the popular auction site will have another way to make transactions. eBay and Wells Fargo are rolling out Billpoint, a service that allows sellers to accept credit cards without establishing merchant accounts. Instead of waiting to receive a check or money order, sellers will get immediate payment to their checking account once the buyer inputs his or her credit-card data. After the first three months, sellers using Billpoint will pay 3.5% of the purchase amount plus 35[cents]. Sales under $10 will get off a little easier and cost only 35[cents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Mar. 13, 2000 | 3/13/2000 | See Source »

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