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With the number of freshman applicants steady and students’ tendency to apply to more schools each year, admissions offices will continue to sift through record numbers of applicants in the coming years, Hawkins said. In light of this, he said efficiency will be key to the admissions process...

Author: By Jillian K. Kushner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Colleges Alter Application Processes | 10/9/2009 | See Source »

Last week, they published their accidental discovery that oppositely charged water drops will not stay together in strong electric fields. And the authors say their finding sheds new light on how oil companies, which must condense water droplets as part of the refining process, can operate more efficiently...

Author: By Xi Yu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Water Drops Defy Elemental Physics | 10/9/2009 | See Source »

Whether this book is a welcome departure from the ordinary political memoir, or a silly attempt to renew Albright’s image in the public eye, it has certainly depicted Albright in a new light. She might not be the average American woman, but, as Caitlin N. Lewis ’13 says, “diamonds are a girl’s best friend” and Albright is no different...

Author: By Jyotika Banga, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pins and Policy | 10/8/2009 | See Source »

...first African American selected,” said Michael C. York, New Hampshire State Librarian and member of the Board of Judges. York said that he was not aware of this until the fact was emphasized in the weeks leading up to the ceremony, particularly in light of controversy surrounding Gates’ arrest this summer...

Author: By Alice E. M. Underwood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gates Honored For Academic Works | 10/8/2009 | See Source »

King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia doesn't usually travel light. An official visit from the 86-year-old monarch typically involves an entourage large enough to fill at least five jet airliners and includes a mobile medical clinic, a handful of his four wives and 22 children, and an ample selection of senior royal advisers and cabinet ministers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Rapprochement Between Syria and Saudi Arabia? | 10/8/2009 | See Source »

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