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...answer. Proctors may ask anything they like, but students should be unambiguously assured by the College that they may decline to answer without fear of disciplinary action. If students who go to UHS might expect a conversation with an administrator but are not in danger of probation or a heavier punishment, they should be made aware of that fact...
...reward Saddam has offered for shooting down a U.S. plane. Because four out of five radars lay above the 33rd parallel that marks the edge of the southern no-fly zone, they had to ask Bush for permission to attack. Friday's two-hour assault was heavier and ran closer to Baghdad than was the norm over the past two years, but it was essentially just a stronger dose of the same old policy...
Although this difference may be real, a note of caution is advised before uncorking the champagne: The timing of the Harvard survey may have influenced the results. Students were interviewed during reading period, a time when there may be less drinking in general and when heavier-drinking students less concerned about their coursework may have been away from school. Furthermore, the Harvard survey was completed in 2001, almost two full years after the national sample. Drinking rates may have changed everywhere since then...
...Because many students do not actually have a very good background in "Indy" films, Jenkins says, this course actually requires a much heavier reading and film-screening load than many students expect...
According to relativity theory, very massive stars--about three times heavier than the sun--eventually collapse to become black holes. In the past, astronomers had assumed that the extremely massive objects in x-ray novae were black holes...