Word: easier
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...long. Every day I think of leaving a message to some friends and teachers and throwing myself from the school's roof. I always think of that. How about my sisters? If I die it will be better because it was gonna happen anyway . . . Things will be much easier away from him, my life, my school work, my health and my eyes. I hate. I have to kill him someday, take his brains out, slashing his face and my mother's too, if she cries...
Schmidt pronounces himself "thrilled about getting up there and digging into" the prestigious office atop the 284-year-old school. At the same time, he admits to being "somewhat apprehensive about the complexity" of his role as Yale's 20th president. That role has been made easier by the incumbency of Giamatti, 48, who more than doubled Yale's endowment to a formidable $1.3 billion and pushed forward a $25 million building-renovation program. Giamatti, who has been offered a sabbatical from Yale and is contemplating a plunge into politics, indicated that eight years of fretting over money and maintenance...
Hotelier Ashkenazy recalls that in the late '60s, prime commercial real estate sold for $12 per sq. ft. in Beverly Hills and for $4 just across the street in West Hollywood, where developers also found it easier to obtain planning and zoning approvals. "Wealthy people live in Beverly Hills, but West Hollywood is where they come to eat and drink, to listen to music, to furnish their homes," says Ashkenazy, himself a multimillionaire and Beverly Hills resident...
...rise in applications also stems from students' thinking that it is easier to get into a college if they apply early, Fisher said. She said that although the statistics seem to suggest this, the early application pool is self-selecting since highly-qualified students tend to apply early...
...fast did not make things significantly easier for food service workers yesterday. "We'll just get ahead preparing food for the next day or the next couple of days," said John O'Neil, manager of the freshman Union...