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...impetus behind Cornell's proposal is certainly laudable-undergraduates should be the main focus in any university's structure. But we caution our Ivy League colleague against blindly replicating the Harvard model. Though the House system does have its merits, its value has slowly eroded over the years-both because of the changing times and wrong-headed decisions on the part of College administrators...
Despite the seemingly easy route to a place onthe ballot, candidates say the chief impetus forrunning came from their desire to change thesystem, not a hunger for power...
Unfortunately, the beautiful weather, the appealing sights, smells and sounds will not endure. As each night gets a little colder and the impetus to leave our Harvard bubble decreases, Boston's fall mystique soon fades...
Kerry stressed the need for more early intervention programs and improved education, but said that he did not expect the impetus for such changes to come from Washington...
While emotional fallout from Shepard's death was the impetus for the gathering, its hosts stressed that their main goal was to foster open discussion on any and all pertinent subjects...