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...students who were members of associations that did not have bank accounts. To be viable, student groups need bank accounts. Many student groups continually engage in countless fundraising projects that range from concerts and parties to contacting alumni for financial support. In all of these areas, the council can lend its support and in the process, gain more credibility...
...studies lend a neurological basis to what cognitive science has known for the past 100 years-that it is more effective to master a new skill by relating it to your knowledge as a whole than by rote repetition...
Most of us are certified in CPR and are ready to lend a hand when needed. Others serve as volunteer firefighters...
Last week's rescue was particularly embarrassing for Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan, who just two weeks ago assured Congress that hedge funds "are strongly regulated by those who lend the money. They are not technically regulated in the sense that banks are, but they are under fairly significant degrees of surveillance." On the other hand, Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin, a former co-chairman of Goldman Sachs, had put out a word of caution, saying that "people who extend credit tend to get a little less careful" in good times...
According to Bok, the study offers two conclusions that lend support to race-conscious policies: First, minority students who are accepted to competitive schools find higher success in their academics, careers and community; and second, all students benefit from a racially-diverse student body...