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...unless professors deem it so, there are not any hard and fast rules governing Core grading, according to Susan W. Lewis, the director of the Core program...
...clear-cut answer about whether to circumcise your child. The conclusions of a major 10-year study are, well, equivocal. The risk of a baby suffering a complication--excess bleeding or, worse, permanent damage to the penis--is 1 in 500. The odds are certainly low enough to deem the procedure safe, but may still be too high for some parents. The benefits are also persuasive: for every complication that occurs, six circumcised newborns are expected to avoid urinary-tract infections. Confused? Talk it over with your doctor...
...period of just 11 years--1911 to 1922--contains the greatest painting, play, novel and poem of this century and encompasses as well major annunciatory works by the authors of what we deem our greatest musical composition and sculpture, and not a few runners-up in several categories. To put it simply: there was in these few years an outburst of creative (and subversive) daring that may well be unsurpassed in human history...
...care about how others treat us and the people that we deem important. Unfortunately, it seems as if that latter category is growing smaller. Thus Hicks can feel outraged that an Abercrombie and Fitch salesperson uses his first name while completely ignoring how rude he is to others...
Officials at the Chamber of Commerce say that if the EPA is going to implement such drastic measures to improve what they deem the poor health of the country, they need to justify their actions...