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Alterations to the federal financial aid formula will mean that fewer students will qualify for federal dollars beginning in the fall...
...impact the new formula will have is on the Pell grant program, which awards grants to about 4.8 percent of the nation’s neediest college-bound students...
...almost certainly the best-known sports star in the world. He doesn't make the most money--in last week's SPORTS ILLUSTRATED, soccer guru Grant Wahl reckoned Beckham, 28, earns close to $30 million a year, which is way less than the earnings of golfer Tiger Woods and Formula One racing driver Michael Schumacher--but Beckham's agency, SFX, which is owned by Clear Channel, the radio and concert giant, hasn't done badly by the boy. It is Beckham's name that's on the title of one of the sleeper movie hits of the year, Beckham...
...Connor rejected the reasoning of critics of affirmative action policies who said schools must try every race-neutral formula to achieve diversity first...
...contrived and a lot exhibitionistic. But then again, a Manhattan restaurant is all about performance. People dress up to see and be seen. Women pretend to laugh at men's jokes. Waiters pretend to care whether you enjoyed your meal. What DiSpirito should be worried about is whether the formula for good TV is the formula for a good restaurant. (Taping began in March--before the restaurant opened in early June--and ended last week, but NBC may decide to order more episodes.) Successful restaurants depend on some measure of reliability. Successful reality shows thrive on chaos, discord and disaster...