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...competition to get into medical school may be intense—55,000 people around the country are competing for 16,000 spots—but Harvard’s pre-meds have a leg up. More than 80 percent of medical school applicants from the College...
...stupidly popular issues and lame slogans can only go so far; what I will really need is money and lots of it. To that end, I’m getting a leg up on my future competition by forming a political action committee (PAC)—read: “slush fund”—to cull the assets from various quasi-legal business ventures (selling fake underage IDs to middle-aged women, selling Tony Robbins motivational tapes to under-motivated people and operating the most lucrative midget-only casino this side of the Rio Grande...
...first stop is the Adams House dining hall, where free visors will reportedly be distributed to the first 300 brownnosers willing to write five alumni thank-you letters. I have some trouble with the bike ride down—my inseam is so low that my leg mobility is severely restricted—and arrive to find the dining hall cleared out for a dance rehearsal. No visors to be seen...
Senior Matt Self started earlier in the season and could be called upon in a pinch, but the senior does not seem to have a leg up over the younger pitchers for playing time...
Trailing by about 10 meters at the start of his leg, Lambert ended up crossing the finish line 10 meters ahead of the Yale runner...