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Word: setting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1990
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Think Mr. Carswell (wherever you are), think, all of you: imagine the situation of your grader. (Unless he is of the Wheatstone Bridge-double differential CH3C6H2 (NO2)3 set. These people are mere cogs; automata; they they simply feel to make sure you have punched the right holes. As they cannot think, they cannot be impressed; they are clods. The only way to beat their system is to cheat.) In the humanities and social sciences, it is well to remember, there is a man (occasionally a woman), a human type filling out your picture postcard. What does he want...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Grader's Reply | 5/14/1990 | See Source »

EVERY non-mathematical field in the University has its own set of vague generalities. For instance...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Beating the System | 5/14/1990 | See Source »

...trouble with the slow downs. It's tough to get into the offensive flow," Harvard midfielder Tim Reilly said. "The team that sets the tempo gets in a groove. When UNH and Dartmouth set a slow tempo, it was frustrating...

Author: By Gary R. Shenk, | Title: Laxmen Contain Dartmouth, 15-10; Share Ivy League Title With Yale | 5/14/1990 | See Source »

Even so, he may be due for a colossal tax break. Since $400 million of his penalty will be set aside for compensation of investors who suffered from Milken's schemes, the money can be treated as a tax-deductible business expense. Milken could thus be eligible for up to $112 million in tax write- offs. "This is what happens when you have corporate criminals whose penalty is basically monetary," declares Michael Waldman, a tax specialist for Public Citizen, a Washington-based consumer group. "They hire the best lawyers and tax advisers money can buy to figure out ways...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baby, You're a Rich Man Still | 5/14/1990 | See Source »

Harvard's victory over the Bruins in the4x100-meter relay, which was the first runningevent of the finals, set the tone for the entiremeet...

Author: By Jacqueline Blocker, | Title: Women Tracksters Claim Heps | 5/9/1990 | See Source »

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