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...plan also recommends that at least 25 percent of the course work emphasize group projects and teamwork. Currently, group projects comprise a small fraction of the work assigned Business School students...
...College are automatically members of RUS and are term-billed $5 annually to fund the group. Swan says attendance has increased this year in part as a result of a strong recruitment effort at registration, but meetings still draw only about 25 to 40 regulars, a tiny fraction of Radcliffe's student body of almost...
...which individuals receive coverage paid for by business or government--promotes the overuse of health care services, driving up costs and preventing many from obtaining adequate health care. A third-party health plan is comparable to a credit card without the bill. Many individuals have to pay only a fraction of what they spend so they have little incentive to worry about how much they spend on health care...
...video-game designers who have the electronic ball. The rapid advance of technology in the past decade has given them a set of tools with almost unimaginable power: high-speed computer-graphics chips that can create millions of bright colors and flash them on a screen in a fraction of a second; digital compression schemes that can squeeze the equivalent of a complete set of an encyclopedia onto a single silver disc; fiber-optic cable that can beam limitless quantities of data around the world at nearly the speed of light; simulation techniques that can immerse players in a three...
While U.S. forces are only a fraction of the troops on the ground, they provide both the necessary logistical support and the military muscle needed in case of serious trouble. Without them, the U.N. operation would crumble. That is the price and the responsibility of being the world's only superpower...