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...student in biochemical sciences and a Chinese literature scholar were among the forty-eight seniors with a little extra to be thankful this past weekend after they were inducted into Harvard’s chapter of Phi Beta Kappa...

Author: By Prateek Kumar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Phi Beta Kappa Elects 48 Seniors | 11/27/2007 | See Source »

...oldest continuous chapter of the national organization, Harvard’s Alpha Iota of Massachusetts elects students in three sets: twenty-four are selected during junior spring, forty-eight during senior fall, and approximately ninety at the end of senior year—totalling nearly 10% of the graduating class...

Author: By Prateek Kumar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Phi Beta Kappa Elects 48 Seniors | 11/27/2007 | See Source »

Harvard’s selection process differs from those of most universities, according to James F. Coakley ’68, secretary of the chapter and senior lecturer in Near East languages and civilizations...

Author: By Prateek Kumar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Phi Beta Kappa Elects 48 Seniors | 11/27/2007 | See Source »

...HOAs from regulating clotheslines. But the issue remains a touchy one with HOAs and real estate agents. "Most aesthetic restrictions are rooted, to a degree, in the belief that homogenous exteriors are supportive of property value," says Sara Stubbins, executive director of the Community Association Institute's North Carolina chapter. In other words, associations worry that housing prices will fall if prospective buyers think their would-be neighbors are too poor to afford dryers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting for the Right to Dry | 11/21/2007 | See Source »

...culture into his material, though the coolness factor of knowing what tattoos Angelina Jolie has is somewhat reduced because of his frequent name-dropping. He’s especially proud of his chummy relationship with the Clintons and the fact that he graduated from Harvard.Penn makes suggestions in every chapter that imply the impact that people emulating each trend could have on economics, politics, and society. However, he provides no plausible substantiation for his claims. In one chapter, “Southpaws Unbound,” Penn describes the rise of left-handers in the United States. He argues that...

Author: By Denise J. Xu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: ‘Microtrends’ as Fun as Microeconomics and Half as Relevant | 11/15/2007 | See Source »

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