Word: actualizations
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...connections from the feminine to the divine to the erotic that a lesser writer wouldn't see, and might not have the guts to follow. "Yes, there was transgression and betrayal and wrongness in it," Jessie says of her affair, "but also mystery and what felt like holiness, an actual holiness." --By Lev Grossman
...digitization project only seeks to make excerpts of copyrighted material publicly available, a service that Amazon has provided for years. Even if the project did technically violate existing copyright law, this legal complication would derive from the obsolescence of copyright law, not the law’s actual intent. After all, the bulk of copyright law was written before digitization or the Internet ever existed. In fact, the true spirit of the copyright statutes has always been to benefit, not detriment, of the academic community. Copyright law is aimed against plagiarizers and pirates, not responsible institutions providing a service...
...Yale-style House system is not the “one-size-fits-all” solution it is intended to be. Instead of holding up Harvard’s current House system as the culprit, the Curricular Review Committee and the administration should instead focus on fixing the actual problems and improving both the first-year advising system and first-year social life within the boundaries of the current system...
...King has been called a cheater, even though he was well within his rights in denying answering questions about steroid use. If indeed McGwire juiced up, critics should consider the lack of a ban before 2002, as well as the highly ambiguous and unproven effects of steroids on actual performance, before throwing Big Mac off of baseball’s Mt. Olympus...
...Sciences (GSAS) using the same questions asked in the FAS measures. But when the votes are tallied, what will we have learned? Unfortunately, not much. The unscientific nature of the polls, and a startling lack of attention paid to the wording of the measures, casts real doubt on their actual meaning...