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This property has Bahcall and other physicists speaking in superlatives about S.N.O., because it will allow the device to solve one of the enduring mysteries of astrophysics. Known as the solar neutrino problem, it was discovered back in the 1960s. According to calculations originally made by Bahcall, the nuclear fusion...
One of the explanations for grade inflation is that this student body has become increasingly talented and diverse. When Harvard used to be little more than a finishing school for the sons of New England's old money families, many undergraduates were satisfied with the "gentleman's C."
While the 1978 deduction might be characterized as a misunderstanding, the Clintons were even more aggressive in 1979. They made Whitewater payments totaling $12,490 that year and deducted all but $500 of it as itemized interest expenses described as "bank loans" and "Jim McDougal." Of their payments, $2,900...
The most recent comprehensive studies of student life were done in the 1960s, when explanations were sought for the explosive events on college campuses. The major studies in that era, such as The College and the Student, edited by Lawrence E. Dennis and Joseph F. Kauffman, emphasized the importance of...
Szekeres, a former treasurer of the Currier House Committee, is being charged with embezzling $7,550 from that organization. Police say there are no other explanations for how the money disappeared.