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Sydney was just 16 years old when George Caley, accompanied by a small dog and three of "the strongest men in the colony," began walking towards the mountains that squatted on the horizon to the west of the rough and rowdy settlement. No one had been able to reach that dusky blue range, let alone cross it, and the headstrong young botanist was filled with "an enthusiastic pride of going farther than any person has yet been." Though he did just that, and managed to get home again, what Caley and his convict assistants encountered during their three-week expedition...
...there seems to be a new battle mounting on the horizon. Though the proportion of women tenured faculty is at a high of 20 percent, the number of tenure offers being made to women has steadily declined since the end of the 2000-2001 academic year...
...disappointment wouldn't weigh so heavily if the promise of victory hadn't swirled so tantalizingly close. John Kerry's finest days, the period when he looked the most presidential, came during the debates, with the campaign finish line twinkling on the horizon. Throughout October, as the race pulled tighter than Paris Hilton's jeans, Kerry volunteers flooded the purple states to energize their voters--tens of thousands of them newly registered...
When partying is on the horizon, the Square’s liquor emporiums hardly facilitate it, complains Danny C. Brown ’07. “Things are more expensive—for instance I can buy a 30-pack of Busch at home for $15 and here it’s about $20 dollars. I live 45 minutes away from here! That’s profound—five dollars...
When partying is on the horizon, the Square’s liquor emporiums hardly facilitate it, complains Danny C. Brown ’07. “Things are more expensive—for instance I can buy a 30-pack of Busch at home for $15 and here it’s about $20 dollars. I live 45 minutes away from here! That’s profound—five dollars...