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...final proposal for the College's first overhaul of general education in a generation closely resembles the committee's preliminary October proposal in structure, calling for a set of required categories grounded in subject matter rather than academic disciplines...
...beginning of serious physical deterioration. The prolonged lack of nutritious food, sunshine and fresh air made full recovery impossible and caused the body's aging process to speed up. It also reduced my mental powers to such an extent that I often found it difficult to concentrate on one subject for long. The prospect of losing my ability to think logically and analytically frightened me more than the fact that my hair was falling out by the handful, my gums bled and I had lost a great deal of weight...
...House officials took the nation to war winking along the way - and then punished anyone who had the nerve to call them on it. Then there's the steady scheduling of "briefings" and "backgrounders" by conservative think tanks here about the Iranian threat - a desperate attempt to change the subject from Iraq. This is a dodge that is working almost perfectly, especially in that it never concedes that Iran is a growing regional power now in part because the fiasco in Iraq deprived southwest Asia of its previous balance of power...
...season with a back injury. “Anytime you get into a situation when your back is against the wall, you look for answers anywhere,” Harvard coach Frank Sullivan said. “That is what it became.” Finkton, who was the subject of a vocal cheering section in the Lavietes Pavilion stands, hit a free throw with 1:05 left to record the first point of his career, and Okereke, in his first career appearance, hit a runner in the lane in the game’s final minute. FREE THREES...
...This looks pretty standard,” he said prior to the vote. And indeed, the legislation itself did not mark a departure from the first-semester party fund policy, which collectively allotted $1,700 to sophomores, juniors, and seniors each weekend to subsidize social activities. Subject to a bit more debate was the docket’s second item—an act calling for three $100 party grants to be distributed to first-year students each weekend for the duration of a three-week trial period. A previous three-week trial period had included weekly grants that amounted...