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Word: knowingness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2000
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The best recommendations describe a student's accomplishments with specific and knowing details. Bowdoin's admissions committee was on the fence about one applicant who had good grades but below-average test scores. Then it scanned his two recommendations. "A rare gem," said one letter; the other called him a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In or Out: Inside College Admissions | 10/15/2000 | See Source »

The Harvard men's soccer team enters this weekend's battle with Yale at Ohiri Field knowing that with a loss, those intangibles would probably be the only thing left to fight for.

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Soccer Faces Yale in Critical Matchup Tomorrow | 10/13/2000 | See Source »

Christopher M. Coley '83, chief of medicine for Harvard's UHS, said the University has no way of knowing for sure how many cases of STDs exist on Harvard's campus.

Author: By Justin D. Gest, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sexually Transmitted Diseases Rise at Dartmouth College | 10/12/2000 | See Source »

There are already cautionary tales arising from the early clinical trials. A family doctor in a rural, conservative town in the Northeast had a pregnant 18-year-old patient who wanted an abortion. He did not do surgical abortions, but he did offer her a medical alternative, using not mifepristone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Pill Arrives | 10/9/2000 | See Source »

Well, someone is likely to protest, if this is supposed to be history, why is it presented as a novel? That is, as far as it goes, a fair response. Short of a longstanding personal friendship with the author, readers of this book have no way of determining whether any...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: In Full Bloom | 10/9/2000 | See Source »

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