Word: consistant
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...stringent rules governing study abroad were made for a good reason: that most study abroad programs are taught by faculty far less distinguished than Harvard’s, offer classes far less rigorous than Harvard’s and essentially consist of a four month drunken rave through a European (or Asian, or Latin American) city...
...from Courchevel to Marrakech. Reviewers tell you not only what to order on the menu but also the right table to sit at. "We en* Adure the duds so you don't have to," promise the authors in the Paris issue. "Read NB assiduously and your travel itinerary will consist of jewel after jewel." But not everything is a jewel: the Hotel Meurice, they decree, is a "shrine to bad taste...We loathe...
...research process, some of you have realized that your research can consist of interviewing people. If you are smart, you have already begun applying for grant money, which will not only fund the interviews, but also your plane fare to visit the bars of Barcelona/your best friend in Los Angeles/the Dali Lama while you conduct said research. You probably think that you’ve just hit pay dirt: You’ll travel for the summer, talk to some people, and then write it up. Little do you realize that you’ll spend many angry summer hours...
...count every head, about 35% of all homeless people, according to the Urban Institute, a liberal D.C. think tank. The TIME survey suggests that population has since increased--registering year-over-year jumps in either 2001 or 2002 (see graphic for individual cities). These families mainly consist of single women with kids, whose greater housing needs, compared with those of single people, make them more vulnerable to rental increases than are single people...
...ABSTAIN HBO announced last week that Sex and the City will air for only one more season. But fans have a long time before they can roll over and go to sleep. The final season will consist of 20 episodes, with 12 to begin airing in June and the rest next January. Of the show's stars--from left, Kim Cattrall, Cynthia Nixon, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kristin Davis--the middle two recently had babies and presumably now need sleep more than...