Word: gain
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...urge students to support the call for direct elections, especially since 75 percent of a required 50 percent turnout must favor the amendment if it is to pass. We have much to gain--and nothing to lose--from an improvement in the working of democracy on our campus...
...wasn't felt that a simple distribution requirement was adequate to meet the needs of nonconcentrating students," said Susan Lewis, director of the Core program. Nonconcentrating students would not be able to gain much from courses within a concentration and their choices would be limited to very introductory courses...
Former council president David M. Hanselman'94-'95 said last night that Liston's actions weredesigned primarily to gain personal notoriety...
...slavishly devoted butler, Max (Erich von Stroheim), who erases his own identity in the service of "Madame." As the days wear on, a pattern develops: As the days wear on, a pattern develops: Joe learns never to refuse Norma what she wants, and, like a vampire, she seems to gain vitality and optimism as he loses...
...deserves at the bare minimum a chance todefend her position and a re-evaluation of heradmission." Haynes said. "It's obvious that thebenefits she would gain from coming here areextraordinary. She has an amazing amount ofability and tenacity and drive...