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...victory Shaheen was able to attract only 4% of independent voters...
...Glenmorangie's expansion can attest. Global enthusiasm for pure malt whisky has enabled the market to grow from practically zero in the 1960s, when almost all malt whisky was sold to the big blenders, to one worth $373.5 million in sales last year. "Malt whisky," says Good, "seems to attract younger, more upscale drinkers - and they also deliver wider profit margins. It's a winning combination." Although malt whisky currently represents only 5.9% of total bottled Scotch whisky sales, Good predicts its share will climb even in markets like the U.S. and Japan, where overall whisky sales have declined steadily...
...income students often face societal obstacles beyond Harvard’s control, and one would not expect representation at the College to reflect nationwide figures, even with ideal admissions and recruiting policies. At the same time, Harvard can do more to attract already-qualified low-income students who simply do not consider applying. Perception matters in efforts to recruit for all types of diversity, and low-income applicants must know they are welcome here and have a chance of being accepted. Their presence would enhance the educational experience for all students by widening the spectrum of ideas and opinions...
Sadly, the dedicated members of the Harvard rugby team—and let’s not forget their women counterparts, the Radcliffe Rugby Football Club—do not attract much attention. Alumni support is strong, but students tend to ignore the teams’ existence...
...Donahue said the College has made a vigorous effort to attract low-income students to the campus...