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...third series draws contestants from a dozen African countries. Because of massive population differences among countries, a one-viewer, one-vote policy for the show, which will run 106 days and offers $100,000 to the winner, was considered unfair. Instead, each country gets just one vote to evict a contestant; the majority of viewers in each country is taken as the vote for that country. Viewers in countries without a contestant combine to become a 13th vote. The multinational approach has created headaches for the show's producers. Last week viewers in more conservative countries such as Malawi complained...
...just unacceptable to evict students in order to make space for other students,” Schmitt says...
...Pusey’s last years as president were characterized by the political turmoil and student activism of the 1960s. He is often remembered for his controversial decision to use police to evict student occupiers from University Hall...
...College Harry R. Lewis ’68 has said he hopes a newly renovated MAC would include more space for student groups and possibly be open all night. The issue of student group space has proven difficult for College administrators lately, who decided last fall to evict three groups from their Thayer basement offices but have not yet done...
...bats started making their home under the red roof during Khmer Rouge rule, when the museum was vacant. By the early 1990s, curators were desperate to evict them as droppings?up to a ton a month?coated the artifacts below and threatened to collapse the second-floor ceiling. A putrid stench distracted gallery patrons, and on one memorable occasion, bat lice in the air elicited an allergic reaction from a visiting Thai princess...