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...week alter establishing a Heptagonal record in the 1500 meter run and two weeks after setting an American record performance in the 100 meters in the Big Three meet. Adam Dixon did it again. Yesterday, Dixon broke his own school record in the 1500 meters with a 3:43.89 victory at the IC4A Championships in Princeton's Jadwin...
Putnam added that the present policy is now "under review," but that the Corporation would not alter it before consulting with ACSR, which is independently reviewing Harvard's investment policy...
...enables a businessman, for example, to manipulate labyrinthine equations to calculate financial trends for his company. If he changes one figure, the machine can tell quickly how that affects the other numbers. A firm that gives its workers a 10% pay hike could estimate how that action would alter its costs, sales, profits, or dividends...
...Definitive," remarks Commentary Editor Robert Alter, "except for the omission of a computerized convector-current olfactory unit to waft about in seven pre-sequenced patterns the odor of rotten bread, potato peels and scorched flesh...
Kinski' Tess, like the film itself, lacks vigor. Her naivete digresses into weakness. Yes, Tess is a hopeless victim of an indifferent universe, but Hardy's character possessed a spiritual fortitude that vanishes in Kinski's performance. When Tess finally tries to seize control of her life, to alter her Fate, we cannot believe the aggressiveness of her action. Kinski can't change the overall tone of her performance after nearly three hours of teary timidity...