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...Rhodes process is inherently demanding and that only the most qualified prevail. It seems reasonable to allow institutions the chance to veto applicants with substantial disciplinary records or whose academic and extracurricular credentials are so lacking that their application would prove an embarrassment for all involved. Outside of this criterion, it seems unreasonable for Harvard to exclude anyone, especially when one considers the inadequate and error-prone endorsement system now in place as well as the serendipitous nature of the Rhodes selection process...

Author: By Christopher M. Kirchhoff, | Title: The Road to the Rhodes | 12/13/2000 | See Source »

...also affords programs access to public lands where government agencies require AEE accreditation as a criterion for obtaining special business or use permits...

Author: By Melissa R. Brewster, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Outdoor Educators Accredit FOP | 11/15/2000 | See Source »

...criterion for an injunction is, among other things, that the plaintiff should be able to prove that irreparable harm is going to occur between now and the completion of the case. That may not be so easy. Although Napster might seem to be taking sales away from the record companies, CD sales have actually increased in the Napster era--by $500 million this year alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet the Napster | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

...adult readers. I remember my own daughter, who at the age of eight had already created several criteria to help her select recreational reading materials. She would not read any book in which the main character was older than she was at the time - actually, not a bad beginning criterion for a young child to have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Banned Books: A School Librarian's Perspective | 9/22/2000 | See Source »

...party's candidate has to get only 5 percent of the popular vote in a national election to receive matching Federal funds. Why is the debate criterion triple the 5 percent required to earn matching funds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let 'Em in the Debates! | 9/20/2000 | See Source »

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