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...National Weather Service has developed plans to convert weather forecasting to metric units (wind velocities in k.p.h., temperatures in Celsius, etc.) when the SI bill becomes law. Boston Weathercaster Don Kent already gives temperatures in both systems. One day last week, for example, he reported that the "temperature in Boston is 21° Celsius or 70° Fahrenheit...
...student tends to be with his classmates in many ways: on Freshman teams, in the less advanced courses, etc. The desirable objective is to give him the opportunity to mix with others also. The justly touted broadening effect of a Harvard education is in large part attributable to exposure. Segregation of any sort diminishes exposure and is therefore suspect...
Robert Kiely is right that student-faculty relationships are mostly "contention." I believe this is because a student has to fight Harvard (its bureaucracy, inane rules, bad courses, etc.) constantly if she or he wants an education. Ask (almost) any student...
...come, when we engage in humanitarian activities re Viet Nam, we are atoning for our collective sins? Is it possible that China, Russia, etc., do not engage in such activities because they have no guilt in connection therewith, or because they have no conscience...
...Iowa Poetry Workshop" but that makes for evocative poetry. The rhymes in the second verse, about William Zanzinger, are all masculine that is, the rhymed syllables an stressed In the third verse which recounts the life of Hattie Carroll, the accents are feminine kitchen-children; table-level etc...