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...potentially crushing inferiority complexes. Under a placing-out plan, students would in effects be told that they are smarter or dumber, more or less disadvantaged than others. The psychological damage of such divisins would carry a much greater impact than the relatively monor intellectual gains that students can attain in the few half courses they would be forced to take...
...situation right out of Ec 10. A secondary market was in operation, but because of imperfections in information exchange--or something like that--buyers and sellers were having trouble coming together in the marketplace to attain an equilibrium price. And judging by most of the prices being asked, it was a seller's market...
They're searching for that perfect harmony: the blending of eight bodies into a cohesive unit. They're looking to master a new skill, attain greater endurance. They're learning the importance of cooperation...
Almost everyone is involved in the controversy--Dean Epps, Conductor Yannatos, most Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra members--agrees that a 100 per cent Harvard Orchestra would be ideal. Almost no one agrees, however, on how best to attain that goal, or even on whether it can ever be attained...
...incumbent. The challenger invariably is confronted with the question "So how are you going to change things if you're elected?" To convince the voters that he really will produce the specific changes he has been calling for, the challenger must present the public with specific proposals to attain his ends. Recent political history suggests that most such proposals, hastily devised and based on inadequate information, do challenging candidates more harm than good: George McGovern's opponents repeatedly cited his $1000-per-person guaranteed income plan as evidence that he was a wild-eyed, fuzzy-headed radical; Ronald Reagan...