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...first examinations, in 1791, mischievous Harvard men tossed a large amount of "emetic" medicine into the container used to boil water for undergraduates' breakfast. Nauseous students vomited their way through their first examination period. (Administrators were not pleased...
Whenever ROTC is discussed, it seems to boil down to these four basic questions. It is an acronym that has been the subject of debate on this campus for years, and this debate greeted me upon my arrival in September...
...above logic poses an immense threat to the electoral process and the national identity First of all, campaign issues could boil down to race or economic status rather than political stances. In places like Louisiana, integration would become more difficult and virtually race-based provinces like those in South Africa would develop. With homogeneous communities, political machines could be reborn. Because of the relative heterogeneity of different districts, a state's delegation could become fractured...
...make the tea, put one teaspoonful of tea in the pot for every cup of tea you want to make. Next, pour cold water from the tap (it's fresher than hot water) into a kettle and bring the water to a vigorous boil. Otherwise, the water won't be hot enough to release the full flavor...
...decade of relentless layoffs and wage cuts. Then they watched hopefully as corporate profits and stock prices bounced back from the recession. But now many American workers are impatient and fed up. Their common plea: When do we get our share of the comeback? Their discontent seemed ready to boil over last week, even as striking flight attendants returned in triumph to their jobs at American Airlines. No sooner had American resumed its normal flight schedule than pilots and mechanics at United Airlines began a slowdown to protest the prospect of thousands of new layoffs. In Los Angeles more than...