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Plus, if you thought the acceptance rate for normal applicants was small... think again. In comparison to the record low 7.1 percent rate this year, acceptance for transfers is miniscule (traditionally, about five percent). So really, transfers probably wouldn’t have gotten in anyway, and Pilbeam is just saving everyone’s time and energy, not to mention a lot of seniors’ sanity...
...think the political landscape has changed since then? KR: I think one party or the other is going to gain the upper hand. I think it’s going to be the Republican Party. If you look at the 2006 election, it was a normal off-year election. The White House party loses an average of 29 seats in the House and 5 in the Senate. We lost 30 in the House and 6 in the Senate, and we lost them by very, very close margins. And that’s with us suffering scandals galore. We lost...
...doesn’t write. Well past his mid-20s, he still does drugs that go up your nose. He drinks in the morning and has more sexual partners in a week than your Uncle Terry uncouthly claims to have in a year. He is a man who, in normal conversation, uses words that without one’s eyeglasses might appear to read “aunt” or “hussy.”Hank Moody, played by David Duchovny on Showtime’s “Californication,” shouldn?...
...this were a normal democracy, Mugabe would have been turned out years ago. He has presided over a social and economic crisis that has seen unemployment reach 80% and inflation at more than 100,000%, while average life expectancy has plunged to 34 for men and 37 for women. Mugabe had tried to deflect attention from his own failings by championing the confiscation and redistribution of white-owned farms - the legacy of a colonial past that had left the lion's share of arable land in the hands of Zimbabwe's white minority - but this only deepened the crisis...
...Miranda Warning” poster off the wall. HUPD confiscated a fake Michigan driver’s license. During his last hearing at the Cambridge District Court, Wu was denied pre-trial probation. Wu’s friends said that the incident did not reflect Wu’s normal behavior, “We didn’t believe what happened the first time we heard it because Kai is such a very easy-going, fun person to be around,” Eli S. Kupperman ’09 said in December. —Staff writer...