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Despite their different characters, committees face the same dilemma--randomized students didn't choose their House, may not like the House, and both factors may deter them from participating in House events (traditional or not). Committees have to choose whether to encourage new residents to get to know and love the character of the House, or to let the House and its character adjust to the present needs of new residents...
...Giuliani showed us that cameras can effectively deter violent crime, and Cambridge needs to follow his lead," Despotes said...
...production of skin tissue for grafting purposes or perfectly-matched bone marrow are two of the most commonly mentioned benefits of human cloning, and scientists fear Seed's proclamation will deter their efforts to develop such potentially life-saving derivatives, casting them as monsters and mad scientists...
AUTO-LOCK Now that every teenager has one, Motorola is looking into a new market for its pagers: cars. Its CreataLink Control Module ($100 plus installation) lets owners remotely lock their cars, disable the engine and flash the headlights to deter thieves...
Kalra said the cost of the plane trip and the long hours that many have to spend in the air to reach their homes deter some from spending the holidays with family and friends...