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...switch to non-binding early action gave applicants more options. What Harvard has done by eliminating early action gives applicants fewer options,” he said...
...team was a group relieved to see 2006 come to a close. After posting a 2-11 non-conference record that belied the squad’s young talent, the Crimson welcomed the New Year and with it, Ivy League competition. The team’s resolutions? Better defense, fewer turnovers, and a determination to play up to its potential.So far in 2007, it has delivered on those promises. Harvard (3-11, 1-0 Ivy) wasted no time in seeing its resolutions through on the court, and began the year in an unfamiliar position: celebrating at midcourt. After rallying from...
...ethics committee essentially did a cost-benefit analysis and concluded that the rewards outweighed the risks. Keeping Ashley smaller and more portable, the doctors argue, has medical as well as emotional benefits: more movement means better circulation, digestion and muscle condition, and fewer sores and infections. "If you're going to be against this," Gunther says, "you have to argue why the benefits are not worth pursuing...
...presidents may have fewer reasons than other candidates to leave their comparatively harmonious universities, given that leading Harvard may be only a marginal jump in prestige. But that’s not to say that some candidates aren’t interested in becoming Harvard’s president—and precisely who is often a poorly kept secret...
...making him look as though he just stepped off an overnight plane flight. The former exile's homely anonymity seemed to bring a measure of comfort to watchers of Iraqi politics when he emerged as a compromise pick for prime minister in April. Few had heard of Maliki, and fewer still knew much of anything about him. Maliki was a political figure with no baggage and a faint profile, two traits widely viewed as assets. But for many Iraqis the blank space on Maliki's face has filled in since then with reflections of the country's deepest problems...