Word: decentering
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...lawn, Kusian, 21, has been handing out resumes all over town and getting rejected for even simple bartending or hostess positions, which she needs to tide her over while she prepares to apply to grad schools. "If I thought I could get a good job now with a decent salary," she says, "I wouldn't be going through all this...
...Crimson began its season strong, with identical 27-0 blowouts over Brown and Cornell. The team sent three entries to the USSRA Five-Man Championships in December. The Crimson’s top squad made a decent showing, finishing fifth in the tournament...
...first three football seasons for the Class of 2002 were relatively decent, but despite the Crimson’s best efforts, they could defeat neither the University of Pennsylvania nor Yale. All that changed in the 2001 season, when a rapidly growing string of victories brought students to home games en masse. Football games began to resemble the social events they had been in days of old, and as each week brought another win, the promise of an Ivy League championship and a victory over Yale loomed large. Penn fell to the Crimson on a gorgeous fall afternoon...
...overall impression of him was as a decent human being,” says Barbara Hohol, who fought Columbia on its controversial plan to build a lab school for professors’ children. “My impression of him is if you ask him a question you’ll get three possible answers—one is yes, one is no, and one is ‘I can’t tell you that...
Despite these accomplishments, PSLM has lost both credibility and visibility as its campaign has dragged on. After the janitors’ union accepted the minimum $11.35 per hour wage, PSLM maintained that the new wages still did not provide for a decent living, even though it claimed otherwise last year, when $10.25—and then $10.68—was its stated goal. Shifting its aims so unapologetically—one PSLM member said, “the numbers we’d been calling for were not sufficient”—significantly eroded student support...