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Proposal: alter Electoral College math by reopening the debate on Southern secession...
...never suspected the accounts were false," says Ferraris. He knew he had to go to the top. In mid-October he met with Tanzi. Until then, Ferraris says, he had valued Tanzi as "an excellent person, a real entrepreneur" - a charismatic but steady leader who was so proficient at math that he always spotted calculation errors in presentations. "I expected him to say, 'Your numbers are wrong.'" Instead, he recalls, Tanzi just shrugged. "He said, 'Eight billion, 11 billion, 14 billion - it's all the same.'" Stunned, Ferraris urged Tanzi to call a meeting with the company's banks...
...triumphant junior effort of the experimental math post-rock group Battles, is as intelligent and compelling as it is weird. The quartet, featuring John Stanier of Helmet and Ian Williams of Don Caballero, is not your ordinary band, with perplexing track names, a record called EP C that came out before B EP and whose website biography is a series of scrawled diagrams, pictures and drawings. Not content to be merely strange, they also produce incredible musical compositions—the instrumental songs on their latest album are strikingly diverse, both internally and against each other, with track lengths varying...
After a William & Mary professor published an article in GQ magazine about an affair with his student, officials at the Virginia College banned all dating between professors and undergraduates; and following a harassment case against an assistant math professor in November 1997, Yale University also passed...
...Freshman year,” Hanlon said, “his parents would cut out every article about the Gators from the Gainesville Sun and mail them to him. He spent more time studying those than his Math 21a book...