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...went on to earn a law degree, served as a U.S. attorney and later won an improbable victory to become the first American of Chinese ancestry elected to the Florida state legislature...
...best hope for clarifying standards is for each professor to produce rubrics explaining the standards students will have to meet in order to earn a particular grade in the course. Examples of successful assignments should be made available to students so that students can understand the level of performance demanded by a class, and student work should then be held to these high standards. In order to ensure that teaching fellows are well-equipped to judge student work consistently and fairly, they should be required to pass a course in how to lead a Harvard undergraduate section, such as those...
...been a dream season for her. Up until this year, the outdoor season had not been her strong point, and the indoor weight throw had been her best event. But Grant posted almost a seven-meter improvement in her performance through the course of this season to earn her trip to nationals...
...Open Four event, the Crimson took the long route to the third level final. Harvard placed fifth in its preliminary heat, third in the third repechage and third in the fourth semifinal to earn a place in the third final...
...reform, elections by year's end and a new cabinet within a week, has done nothing to ease the plight of ordinary Palestinians. For the residents of the West Bank, Arafat's new freedom of movement contrasts with the Israeli chokehold on their own daily lives, and ability to earn a living - and the blockade on many of those towns is tighter than ever. Half of the Palestinian population of the West Bank and Gaza now lives below the poverty line, and even middle class residents of established West Bank towns are reduced to begging neighbors for assistance. Few observers...