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Harvard’s 9.1 percent acceptance rate—a drop from last year’s rate of 10.3 percent—made Harvard more competitive than all of its rival schools this year...
DURHAM, N.H.—From the first drop of the puck, freshman Sarah Vaillancourt turned the Olympic-sized ice of New Hampshire’s Whittemore Center into her own personal playground...
...Labour's most acute vulnerability: low turnout. The British Elections Study ( BES), a highly respected academic probe of voter behavior, has just completed face-to-face interviews with some 3,000 people. Using the same methodology that correctly predicted the 2001 turnout at 59%, it's pegging a drop to 53% this time as disaffected Labour voters stay home - while droves of motivated Tories follow Howard's dog whistle to the polls. Paul Whiteley, professor of politics at Essex University and a co-director of the BES, estimates that on that low a turnout, the Tories will...
...round the show, because you just can't resist reading hilarious dialogue like this. "A Chronicle of Modern Times" covers a good stretch of Crumb's career, from his early formative years to his recent autobiographical work. If it all gets too much, there's a chance to drop out, or at least drop off, in a chill-out zone with Crumb's music on the soundtrack. He plays the banjo, composes his own music, and is into early jazz. Crumb's wife, Aline Kominsky-Crumb, is also a cartoonist and sometimes they produce his-and-hers strips - he draws...
Harvard’s 9.1 percent acceptance rate—a drop from last year’s rate of 10.3 percent—made Harvard more competitive than all of its rival schools this year...