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...think an hour and a half extra is a reasonable request,” said Student Affairs Committee Chair Rohit Chopra ’04, who is one of the council members leading the effort for later hours...
...percentage points on the year. The Fed's short-term target now stands at 1.75 percent, the lowest it's been in 40 years, and those who get a lift from still-cheaper money - theoretically, borrowers, lenders, investors, homeowners and just about everybody who could use some extra cash - get another 25 points to throw on the fire this winter...
...athletic skills are more charismatic, more disciplined, more motivated, more involved in college life and more likely to involve their roommates, friends and peers in the school. And, according to the exhaustively researched book The Game of Life, co-written by the former president of Princeton, for self- and extra-selecting reasons they will make more money as adults and are more likely to donate that money to their liberal arts alma maters. So, if Fitzsimmons tells FM that the admissions committee wants students who will make a “positive impact on the world for the next...
CONSTELLATION PEGASUS This Place Has Atmosphere America?s National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) said the Hubble telescope has detected the atmosphere of a planet beyond the solar system, 150 light years away. The discovery sparked hopes of finding extra-terrestrial life, since scientists believe a gaseous atmosphere may point to other life-forms. But the planet, about the size of Jupiter and circling a star in the constellation Pegasus, has an atmosphere loaded with sodium, nasa officials said, and would be too hot for life as we know...
...companion “Acoustic Hits” disc is a bit of a dead-end, apparently motivated by the 80s belief that any music based around an acoustic guitar automatically gains extra kudos. The truth is that the songs, stripped of goofy studio effects, start to sound washed-up. The exception is the sublime parody “Love Cats,” whose deranged music-hall sound blossoms in the stripped-down arrangement. The brilliance of the Cure is their ability to play fantastic songs while giving the convincing impression of playing throwaway music. Pinning their hits down...