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According to the report, raising the cutoff would “discourage ‘average?? students from attempting a more challenging program...and may simply increase the pressure [on professors] to give magna-level grades and thesis readings...
AAUP said the average salary for a male professor at Harvard was $147,000, while women made $134,900 on average??a gap slightly smaller than the national average...
...elaborate. It’s as simple as lying on your tax returns. Most Americans’ returns are checked against records submitted by their employer. But Americans who are self-employed, or whose income derives from investments or partnerships—who tend to be wealthier than average??face no such scrutiny. The IRS, which has been kept on a shoestring budget for several years now, can only review one of every 400 partnerships. Well-off tax evaders have virtually no chance of getting caught...
...spank me.” In terms of phallic-shaped goodies, the inexperienced should start with the six-inch, white chocolate “Mr. Average?? ($2.79), while the ambitious will easily down the foot-long milk chocolate “Mac Daddy” ($19.99). Chandra, a college student shopping for her “man” this Valentine’s Day, believes the latter item confirms a popular stereotype. “It’s true what they say about chocolate dicks!” she says. Like frosting? Try the cream-filled...
...sample standard deviation but, alas, that is the slang) has become a fetish among certain circles of science concentrators because it’s generally agreed that “making it” on an exam—that is, getting one standard deviation or more above the average??is a guaranteed “A.” Assuming that scores on an exam are normally distributed, making the “sigma” means doing better than roughly 85 percent of the class. Students who miss the average by a sigma also know that...