Word: gets
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...time you lose a player like Jim Reidy, it really hurts your game plan," quarterback Tim Perry said. "Andy's been doing a good job, but when you get down early, you have to pass...
ANOTHER disclaimer is in order here. I don't believe that simply scrapping rent control would solve the housing crisis. Free-marketeers don't recognize that the people who get left out of the housing market face a fate worse than those who bid too low in the Ec 10 carrot market. They end up sleeping on grates...
...winners are those who can find housing at the cheaper price. The losers are less noticeable. Suppliers of housing lose because they get less for their apartments, and thus have little incentive to provide more housing. (This means that the supply of housing is lower than it would have been without rent control.) As a result, there is another, more important group of losers--the consumers who cannot find housing at all because of insufficient supply...
...feel like I'm watching a car accident," said John Egan, 24, a New Yorker waiting to get into the visitor's gallery...
...although the fraternity/sorority option does seem like the lesser of two evils at first glance--at least students get to choose to pledge instead of having to hope to be "punched"--newly forming social organizations really should think twice about whether or not they want to bring back to Harvard national organizations wound up in their own elitist pasts...