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...So—sorry—there will be beer in there, right?” one asked anxiously, before proffering his one-dollar entrance fee. Having received an appropriate response and the green bracelet signifying his eligibility to ascertain just how much beer there was, he turned to the rest of the line...

Author: By Christian B. Flow, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: SIDEBAR: Winds, tents, and an array of festivities unrelated to rowing make Head of the Charles a distinct local event. | 10/22/2006 | See Source »

...same time, investigators are examining links between the British detainees and known Islamic extremists in Germany. Counterterrorism officers there are trying to ascertain the connection between at least one of the London suspects and the wife of a Hamburg al-Qaeda cell fugitive linked to the Sept. 11 attacks in New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exclusive: A Kashmiri Tie to the Terror Plot | 8/16/2006 | See Source »

...gone back to the Middlesex District Court.”Harvard coach Tim Murphy suspended Thomas from the team indefinitely on June 8, and has told The Crimson that potential consequences could be as serious as dismissal from the team, although he added, “until I can ascertain the facts I would hesitate to say what the discipline action would be at this point.”In comments to The Boston Globe published on July 8, Murphy stated, “If the allegations prove to be true, [Thomas] will be dismissed from the team...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Captain’s Court Date Set | 7/14/2006 | See Source »

Harvard coach Tim Murphy suspended Thomas from the team indefinitely on June 8th, and told The Crimson initially that potential consequences could be as serious as dismissal from the team, although he added, “until I can ascertain the facts I would hesitate to say what the discipline action would be at this point...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Thomas To Appear in Court on July 19 | 7/11/2006 | See Source »

...admissions at Brown University. "It's conceivable a student could get a B in gym and get knocked down 40 places in rank. So we're getting more used to it, and probably half our applicants now come from schools that don't have rank. You just have to ascertain, through student profiles and other means, the strength of a schedule and student performance relative to other students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Schools Are Pulling Rank | 7/10/2006 | See Source »

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