Word: exam
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...class has a required midterm, a five-to seven-page review of a book of your choice, and the option of a final exam or 20 to 25 page paper...
...class meets Tuesdays and Thursdays at 1 p.m., and requires two papers (one 5 pages and one 10 pages) plus a final exam...
...Monday, the U.S. Court of Appeals in New York ruled that Marilyn Bartlett, an aspiring attorney who had failed the state's bar exam on four occasions, was entitled to special accommodations during the exam. In the suit, Bartlett argued that her previous failures were due to a learning disability and that the New York Bar Association acted improperly when it denied her requests for extra time, permission to tape-record her essays and the right to mark her multiple choice answers in the test booklet rather than on that pesky answer sheet...
...remains unclear whether President Clinton's web of excuses will save his job. But it seems likely that Marilyn Bartlett's court victory will not be enough to her earn her a passing grade. In 1993, when her lawsuit was first filed, the Bar permitted her to take the exam with the accommodations she requested--on the condition that the results would be withheld until the court issued its judgment. Afforded extra time, provided with tape recorders and freed from that pesky answer sheet, Bartlett failed for the fifth consecutive time. Rest assured, she will try again...
...Starr's grand jury. Two weeks from now, on August 17, President Clinton will deliver his own sworn testimony, live via closed-circuit television from the White House; an event that, aides say, he is prepping for daily with the diligence of a student before a big exam. And in the next few days, the FBI crime lab should be completing its initial tests on That Dress -- which turns out to be a dark blue, high-necked item from the Gap, lately owned by Ms. Lewinsky -- to determine if it contains the kind of DNA evidence that the former intern...