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...places round about Cambridge.”The evening revelry so irritated the University administration that the group was asked to disband. Gassett ignored the official request.After an uncertain first century, The Crimson congratulated the Sodality on the group’s centennial in 1908.“The hundredth anniversary of the founding of the Pierian Sodality is an event of considerable significance in the musical world,” The Crimson wrote. “For a century the Pierian Sodality has held its own through varying fortunes and has made valuable contributions to the study of music...
...decisions.” The large cut was to some degree unexpected, as most economists and banks were predicting a quarter point drop. “I thought [the cut] was going to be 25 basis points,” Stock said, using the financial term for one one-hundredth of a percent. “If I had thought it was going to be 50, I would have loved to take advantage of that.” However, Jorgenson feels that the Fed still has room to cut further if it needs to. “I thought...
...unlike our world, which orbits a comfortable 92.9 million miles from the flames of the sun, 581c hovers just 7 million miles from its home star. What prevents it from being incinerated like a match head is that its star is a red dwarf, only about one one-hundredth as bright as the sun. The dim light coupled with the planet's close proximity places it in what astronomers call the habitable zone: the spot at which temperatures remain comfortable and water can remain liquid. All this has led to a fair amount of astronomical hyperventilating. "On the treasure...
Their observations confirmed one structural model for quasars. The cloud that had eclipsed the X-ray source was found to be a mere hundredth of a light year from the black hole’s event horizon, or the point at which material is permanently consumed by the black hole...
...downplayed the possibility that grading policies might change. “I would welcome a discussion in the Faculty at the end of the curricular review, but I’m not convinced that we will end up changing our position,” he said. Three-Hundredth Anniversary University Professor Laurel T. Ulrich, who is one of three professors in charge of setting agendas for Faculty meetings, said in an e-mailed statement that she had not heard any discussion of grading policies for several years. Echoing Gross’s comments, she wrote that...