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...Dennis, early in his career, tried to play a cute game,” Mazzoleni said. “He’d come down and dangle the puck at you. Now he will drop his shoulder, use his body to protect the puck, and utilize his size and strength...

Author: By Ashwin M. Krishnan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Packin' Heat: Packard Moves Up | 11/13/2003 | See Source »

Early applications to Harvard fell by almost 50 percent this year from the record-high 2002 level, a drop attributed to new restrictions preventing candidates from simultaneously applying early to other colleges...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum and Bari M. Schwartz, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Early Application Numbers Plummet | 11/12/2003 | See Source »

Fitzsimmons said this year’s drop is due entirely to a change in application policies that reinstated pre-1999 restrictions on early applicants, after several years of looser early application policies...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum and Bari M. Schwartz, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Early Application Numbers Plummet | 11/12/2003 | See Source »

Despite the dramatic nature of the decline in early applications, Fitzsimmons said he anticipated, and even welcomed the drop...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum and Bari M. Schwartz, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Early Application Numbers Plummet | 11/12/2003 | See Source »

According to Bruce Breimer, college counselor at Collegiate School in New York, the decrease in Harvard applications is not so much a drop as a reordering. He said that last year’s spike in early applications was a fluke, coming as a result of a “nonsensical” policy...

Author: By Michael M. Grynbaum and Bari M. Schwartz, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Early Application Numbers Plummet | 11/12/2003 | See Source »

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