Word: donee
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Harvard demands that all tutoring done for money be done through the apparatus of the Bureau of Study Counsel, so that we as equals in the pursuit of knowledge do not exploit our fellow students. These restrictions are meant to protect the intellectual pursuits that Harvard at its best represents...
...want to finish strong for our coach [John Kerr]," Petruccelli said. "He's done a great job all season and everyday we've gotten better and better. This is the beginning of his program and we want to do well now so next year it can start off fast...
Candidate statement: "I know how to get things done without sacrificing the underlying idealism. I believe wholeheartedly in democracy, as that concept implies the full participation of the citizenry in matters of governance....Students should vote for me because I value their contribution and see them as part of the city...
...music being played, a timpanist will use from two to five drums, each a different size and in a different register. Each individual timpani can be tuned up or down during the actual performance, so the percussionist actually has a significant melodic range. Formerly, this tuning was done by carefully twisting the screws holding down the drumhead but most timpanis today are constructed to be tuned with a pedal. This is quicker and allows one to tune two timpanis at once. This has dramatically expanded the role of the timpani in the modern orchestra and indeed as a solo instrument...
...Students have always talked in class. They now have one more means for doing it, and they are testing the boundaries," Aakhus, who has done research in cellular phone culture, writes in an e-mail message. "I think we can expect stiff warnings about the use of electronic devices prior to and during lectures by professors, whether more lectures will crash as a result of cell phones remains to be seen...