Word: across
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Each year, students arrive from across the nation and the globe. They grew up in different cultures, subscribe to different politics, prefer different foods and have differing moral values. And they are brought here and expected to eat, sleep and learn together. It is a miracle of modern universal tolerance and a crisis waiting to happen...
...selective nature of Harvard academics has been called into question by the double-edged sword of the World Wide Web, the great democratizer of information and violator of copyrights. Specifically, Versity.com, an on-line "knowledge center" that collects lecture notes from colleges across the country, has begun this fall to have Harvard courses featured on its site, paying Harvard students to summarize the lectures they attend and then posting lecture notes on the Web to anyone who desires them and is willing to register...
...ball was just laid across for me on the free kick," Weed said. "I don't know if it was goalie error, I just kicked it really hard and it went through...
...score by 100 points, Achieva says all of last year's 1,050 clients got into college, and 85% ended up at one of their top two choices. In the past two years, the California company has boomed from one center to nine and plans to expand to 250 across the U.S. in the next 18 months. "We want to be a brand name like Coke," says Carlos Watson, the company's co-founder...
...Well then no wonder they never take students' suggestions seriously. You don't sound like you have any credibility whatsoever. In fact, you pretty much look like idiots. Tell me this, how do students usually try to get their point across...