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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...unheard in America. Presiding over a government guilty of human rights abuses is also Khatami’s responsibility, and one he should not be allowed to escape under any circumstances.But if Governor Romney, the Harvard Dems, the HRC, or any of the scores of journalists on the same bandwagon are prepared to take Khatami to task for his wrongdoings, let us see the same pursuit of all who commit human rights abuses, attack gays, or break international law. In a liberal democracy we should be careful to tar all those who need it with the same brush, no exceptions...

Author: By Bede A. Moore, | Title: Tarred with the Same Brush | 9/26/2006 | See Source »

...increase a school’s yield—the percentage of admitted applicants who choose to enroll there. Yield is often used as a barometer of a school’s attractiveness. Cuseo said she would not be surprised if Yale University also jumped on the single-deadline bandwagon because they “have the luxury of it not having much of an impact on their yield.”Yale boasted a yield of 71 percent this past year—far behind Harvard’s front-of-the-pack 80 percent mark but ahead...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno and Benjamin L. Weintraub, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: After Harvard, Princeton Ends Early Decision | 9/19/2006 | See Source »

Cuseo said she would not be surprised if Yale University also jumped on the single-deadline bandwagon because they “have the luxury of it not having much of an impact on their yield...

Author: By Claire M. Guehenno and Benjamin L. Weintraub, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Taking Harvard's Cue, Princeton Ends Early Decision | 9/18/2006 | See Source »

...about uncertainty and risk and how better to assess uncertainty in their own lives.” It sounds like something a shrink might teach you; Harvard costs about 5,000 bucks a class, which, depending on your shrink, might be a deal. Or, you could jump on the bandwagon and take QR 34, “Counting People: Demography and Human Affairs,” a massively popular QR. It’s a class on demography—on birth rates and mortality rates. (Viva Professor Peter T. Ellison, death to snotty TFs 1 through 6). Ellison walks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quantitative Reasoning | 9/14/2006 | See Source »

...submissions to all the other papers in its database. Within seconds, it spits back a detailed report on any matches.Georgetown University, the University of California-Los Angeles, and the United States Military Academy at West Point are all among the clients that TurnItIn now lists.Will Harvard hop on the bandwagon?Not anytime soon, say administrators and instructors here.TURNING THE TABLESThe Internet makes it easier for students to lift passages from other sources. But it also makes it easier to catch the copiers.The creator and chief executive of TurnItIn, John Barrie, said his software is an indispensable tool...

Author: By Aditi Banga, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Fighting Plagiarism, Schools Go High-Tech | 5/4/2006 | See Source »

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