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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...college is not that they make students’ GPAs too high, but that they make their GPAs too similar. Grades lose meaning when everyone gets the same ones, whether they are As or Cs. Extending the GPA scale higher to 4.3 would differentiate grades a substantial amount and accomplish much of what grade deflation would...

Author: By Anita J Joseph | Title: The Case for the A-Plus | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

...that you allocate money and the kind of organization that you build is very important,” said Hanzich. “Pagliuca is definitely helped by the amount of money that he has in the campaign...

Author: By Barbara B. Depena, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: House Speaker Backs Capuano for Senate | 11/16/2009 | See Source »

...closest to a complaint that campaign headquarters, also known as Long and Johnson’s Mather suite, harbors against Johnson regards the copious amount of “chill” he allegedly brings to the room...

Author: By Anna M. Yeung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: UC Election Profiles '09: Hoping to "Service the Student Body" | 11/15/2009 | See Source »

...ingenuity and intellect of the two candidates. “My roommates are some of the most cerebral people I’ve met at Harvard. I certainly don’t think I am anywhere near their league,” said Pancratz. “The amount of thinking they do about issues is striking...

Author: By Anna M. Yeung, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: UC Election Profiles '09: Hoping to "Service the Student Body" | 11/15/2009 | See Source »

...Arrow, 88, a professor emeritus at Stanford, says he is "baffled" by the U.S.'s refusal to support the plan. The cost of global artemisinin combination-therapy subsidies, he says, would run only about $300 million a year, a relatively small amount compared to campaigns to fight HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis. Drug subsidies alone won't eliminate malaria, he admits, but combined with indoor mosquito spraying, bed nets and proper monitoring of what different areas need, Arrow says, "the world can eliminate malaria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In a Malaria Hot Spot, Resistance to a Key Drug | 11/14/2009 | See Source »

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