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...Individual medical school classes appear different even though they are picked on similar criteria," he said...
...addition to any questions raised about the validity of quotas as a device to rectify under-representation in general, using availability statistics in establishing precise standards can be particularly difficult. Such data is problematic on a practical level as there are not universally agreed upon criteria for determining the available pool of people qualified for Harvard professorships...
...what will our criteria be? Is a cult defined by the smallness of the congregation? Then what of those who follow Emerson or Whitman in observing a religion of one? Is it characterized by a lack of ancient scriptures? Then why does an Internet index call the old and established faith of Zoroastrianism a cult? Is it a function of a group's distance from orthodoxy? Then what of Jesus or Buddha or Muhammad--all of them heretics in their...
...been the creation of a second class of citizens. While this second citizen must pay taxes like any other and is charged with the same responsibilities of naturally-born Americans, our Constitution reminds them that in only one respect they are not just judged by a different set of criteria, but are in fact not entitled to be judged...
...Paper's conclusion, you maintain that the current areas of the Core remain valid. The ways-of-thinking criteria draws ridiculous if not imaginary distinctions between classes in Historical Studies B and departmental classes like History 1619: "The American Revolution". Similarly, contradictions within the Core abound. Couldn't a Literature and Arts B class on the Ottoman Court be listed as Foreign Cultures as well? Perhaps there is unnecessary overlap here, especially considering the sparse number of Foreign Cultures courses offered each semester, and their tendency to parse students into classes by virtue of their own ethnicity. And couldn...