Word: factors
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Even if true, the exact nature and extent of that link is unclear. Is the effect of watching TV violence brief or lasting? Is TV as important a factor in fostering societal violence as economic poverty, bad schools and broken homes? And in any event, is it really possible--or desirable--to manage kids' exposure to a cultural environment that can never be entirely beneficial or benign? From gangster movies in the '30s to horror comics and rock 'n' roll in the '50s, pop culture has always been strewn with pitfalls for youngsters. Sheltering kids from such things is largely...
...most basic level, they should provide a relatively objective manner of distinguishing between students of different intellectual abilities. Grades give graduate schools and potential employers an extra factor to consider when judging a student's potential for future success. They also enable instructors to cull those students who would benefit from either extra help or an extra challenge...
...just that I like milk better," said Christopher Lowell '99. "My health is never a factor in deciding what I eat, in any case...
...long time ago," Tomassoni said. Both teams have been through a lot since that weekend and these two games should be very different. Cornell has the league-leading power-play unit, but the Crimson are atop the ECAC in penalty killing. Special teams could be the deciding factor in this all-important contest...
More than ever, many of the most outstanding students across the country and abroad are ready to apply to college early in their senior year. This acceleration of the timetable for making college choices has been one factor that has led us to increase our spring travel, and we will continue to make necessary changes to ensure that Harvard and Radcliffe will be prominent in students thinking as they make their decisions...