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...field goal and hope I can hold the other team, thus getting the ball back for another shot? Or do I risk going for the end zone, despite my low odds? Most teams would probably pick the latter, which makes for more deep passes and creates a higher likelihood of turnovers—certain to be fan favorites...
...fact is, neither selectivity rankings nor aggregate statistics for any school can really tell candidates with any degree of precision the likelihood they will be admitted,” wrote Don Peck, director of the magazine’s editorial research staff...
...It’s a strong likelihood that Allston will become Harvard’s science center of this new century,” Anninger said. “It makes this building look like a temporary building...
...date, there’s been no organized show of support for González Leiva at Harvard Law School, and nothing in the economics department for Martha Roque. In all likelihood, few professors or students even know their names. The same can undoubtedly be said for most American universities...
...denied annual checkups and basic treatment for their illnesses because they are uninsured. Another 13 million children are clinically overweight, according to the Centers for Disease Control, in part because many of them are also poor and uninsured and can afford only cheap, unhealthy food. Childhood obesity increases the likelihood of being overweight as an adult and significantly shortens life expectancy. It also creates health problems that deprive children of the active, carefree youths that they all deserve...