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...fundamental problem in that the scientific approach is so layered," Dibadj says. "You have to get introductory math and physics and chemistry out of the way before you can take really interesting design courses. Plus you have to fill all the [Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology] (ABET) requirements, which are very strict," he adds...
...ABET sets national standards for the number and types of courses a student must take in order to qualify for a B.S. degree. These national standards ensure that engineering programs are about as difficult everywhere else as they are at Harvard...
...Wartburgs and -- pop! -- the burst of champagne corks. It was the Great Trek Westward, and as East Germans headed for new lives in West Germany, the world witnessed a unique spectacle: an East European country defying its Warsaw Pact brethren and openly collaborating with the West to aid and abet refugees in their flight to freedom...
Playboy editors must not expect us--a group of undergraduates who are ourselves either morally repulsed by the pornography racket or in the very least respectful of such feelings of collective degradation in our peers--to aid and abet their objectionable cause...
...press conference, White House Spokesman Larry Speakes revealed that beginning this week, the U.S. would put into effect an economic embargo against Nicaragua. The sanctions, as President Ronald Reagan put it in a formal message to Congress, "should be seen by the government of Nicaragua, and those who abet it, as unmistakable evidence that we take seriously the obligation to protect our security interests and those of our friends...