Word: earned
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Cornell also tied ECAC title contender Vermont (17-5-4, 11-2-3) 2-2 on Saturday night. Vermont had edged Colgate (13-11-2, 9-5-2) by a 2-1 score on Friday, enabling the Catamounts to earn three of four possible points last weekend and keep pace with ECAC leader St. Lawrence...
...when Harvard would only admit a few token black students, the University nurtured some of the greatest African-American scholars, such as W.E.B. Du Bois and Charles Hamilton Houston. However, Harvard has certainly come a long way from the day when Du Bois (the first black student to earn a Harvard Ph.D.) was forced to live off campus. Today, black academics not only study at Harvard--they also hold tenure. Harvard's Du Bois Institute is the nation's premier institution for research in Afro-American studies...
...government tells them, "Okay, now you have your human rights and can do anything you want," they are very likely to be confused and then use their freedom in undesirable ways. What are they going to do with their freedom, when all they care about is how to earn enough to buy meat as a luxury? To them, freedom is just another luxury, which might mean even less than meat...
...addition, there is an economic consideration. The U.S. government comes out $20 billion to $25 billion ahead each year from the worldwide market in dollars, officials say. When the Federal Reserve sells currency to a bank, it uses the credit to buy Treasury bills, which earn interest that fund government programs. The overseas market allows the Fed to sell more currency than it otherwise would be able...
...said he intends to earn a Master of Philosophy degree in Environment and Development at Cambridge...