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Spread over 240 acres across the Schuylkill River from downtown Philadelphia, and isolated from its lower-middle class, predominantly Black neighbors, the single campus is home for all of Penn's graduate and undergraduate schools. The sheer size of the school both physically and in enrollment tends to breed diversity and differences sometimes too much according to some students...
...assessment of Hollywood at the time it went to press: Goldman argues that today's preponderance of "comic-book" films is not just said, but actually dangerous; in the old days, money from blockbusters was funnelled back, so that an occasional Citizen Kane might emerge. Now, blockbusters simply breed blockbusters. When an arty, message film scores big, it's written off as a "non-recurring phenomenon...
Haagen's conclusion? Pre-meds, he says, are a different breed: "Persons who aspire to a career in medicine enter college with a set of attitudes, values and motivations that distinguishes there from their classmates."The Weselyan Argus The Wesleyan Argus
...Anthony P. Monaco, professor of surgery, disagreed, saying that it would be significantly more expensive for researchers to breed dogs, while doctors often consider dealers a questionable source because the dogs' origins are unclear...
...domestic stability of these countries, creating conditions for upheavals that could interrupt oil supplies, but could even turn one oil exporting country against another, as has been the case in the Iran-Iraq war. At the very least, sharply falling oil revenues today and in the next few years breed powerful incentives for OPEC, even without another disruption, to increase oil prices when the market tighten. The OPEC multiplier is the mechanism that will make it possible...