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...takes these stipulations more seriously than it does rules about party notes. Perhaps the most famous disciplining of the past 5o years involved none other than the current senior U.S. Senator from the Bay State. Young Ted Kennedy '54 (but actually '56) didn't feel up for a Spanish exam and had a buddy take it for him. Only Ted decided to spend the morning munching on a sandwich in a popular Harvard Square eatery, was recognized, convicted, and sent to Hyannisport for some extra beach time...
...loss of her property and savings. Her obsession has yet to pay off in cash, of course, since an appeal is probable. Nevertheless, Lancaster is so pleased with her performance that she has applied to New York's highest court for permission to take the bar exam without going to law school...
...trainee exactly where to push, pound, pinch or pummel. Instructing the trainee how to compress the victim's chest, the videodisc might say, "Find the notch on the sternum," or perhaps, "A little more gently this time." At the course's conclusion, the system gives a complete exam, grades it, and can certify the student in cardiopulmonary resuscitation...
...eleven have been given a national reading test. In that time, only the first and second grades scored at or above the national norm. In general, the statistics uncovered suggest that the higher the level the student reached in the Boston system, the lower he placed nationally on the exam...
Experts conduct such screening by studying the genes in samples of a person's blood, often drawn during a routine physical exam. The findings can reveal information about an individual's bodily makeup, including any hidden genetic traits that might lead to increased risks...