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...admit, the armed forces might get a youngster more inclined to enlist as a result of Junior ROTC. But society got a far greater payoff," Powell later wrote in his 1995 autobiography, My American Journey. "Inner-city kids, many from broken homes, found stability and role models in Junior ROTC. They got a taste of discipline, the work ethic, and they experienced pride of membership in something healthier than a gang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Class Warfare | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

...that occasionally the wrong IMEI could be mistakenly supplied and a bona fide customer could be incorrectly cut off. They also allege that manufacturers sometimes duplicate IMEI numbers, so barring calls from a particular IMEI could render a legitimate handset useless. Not the case, say some manufacturers, although others admit to using the same IMEI numbers in handsets destined for different parts of the world. Would disabling all stolen IMEI numbers be such a bad idea? "Imagine you have 100 phones with the same IMEI, and you cut them all off," says Jack Wraith, a spokes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Call For Help | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

...undergraduates do not give to Senior Gift: some sort of complaint with the Harvard administration. For years, Senior Gift has been a victim of the argument that there are “better charities” more deserving of a Harvard undergraduate’s money (although, I must admit that Princeton...

Author: By Rachel L. Brown, | Title: Senior Gift Benefits Future Students | 3/4/2002 | See Source »

...think that if the school is going to admit a kid who is a great saxophone player even though his grades or SAT score may be a bit lower, then the same principle should be applied to atheletes,” sophomore football player Jon Berrier said. “If Harvard felt that the creation of an award wining jazz ansemble was a priority, then it would sacrifice a few points on SATs or GPA to let them in. Without recruits you can’t field a competitive team...

Author: By Renzo Weber, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ivies To Consider Reducing Recruits | 2/27/2002 | See Source »

...League Admission Statement to prospective applicants, the eight Ivy League athletic directors note that their schools admit “all candidates including athletes on the basis of their achievements and potential as students and on their other personal accomplishments...

Author: By Renzo Weber, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Ivies To Consider Reducing Recruits | 2/27/2002 | See Source »

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