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...Making Expository Writing a required seminar course that is graded Sat/Unsat, though assignments would still be marked with letter grades...

Author: By Paras D. Bhayani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Guide to the Curricular Review | 4/5/2006 | See Source »

...messages back to the admissions office. Fortunately for the College, it was obvious then that the Harvard admissions office was not at fault. Other than a few extra telephone calls, the error caused little distress. Other schools have committed more serious e-mail errors, in some cases sending mistaken letters of acceptance to students whom they had no intention of letting in. Most of the schools have simply admitted to their mistakes, apologized for the grievances they might have caused, and rescinded the incorrect messages of acceptance or rejection. For instance, in 2004 the University of California-Davis sent acceptance...

Author: By Jennifer Y. Kan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: College Avoids Admissions Faux Pas | 4/3/2006 | See Source »

...DeLay: First thing in the morning. We're going to lay it out. We will send a [videotaped] speech to all the media outlets. We will send a letter to my district through e-mail and otherwise we will send a letter to the members explaining why I'm doing what I'm doing, and that'll be that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Q&A: Tom DeLay Explains His Decision | 4/3/2006 | See Source »

LAST WORD Coming up with six vegetables that begin with the letter C can be tricky, especially if the clock is ticking. As in Scattergories, players try to rattle off words within a category that begin with a given letter. The twist here is that a buzzer sounds at random intervals. The goal is to be the last player to chime in successfully. If you're the one who screams "Celery!" just before the buzzer, you win the round...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beyond Monopoly | 4/2/2006 | See Source »

...trials this past year, Androphy says. He believes that Skilling's defense will argue that all the deals at Enron started off perfectly legit and legal-until people like Fastow, the former chief financial officer, committed crimes-but that all along he believed the company was following the letter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Scene: When Lay and Skilling Take the Stand | 3/29/2006 | See Source »

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