Word: marks
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...this green dream is hardly problem-free or environmentally perfect. First, if oil prices continue dropping, perhaps to last year's $60-per-bbl. mark, drivers may opt to keep their old cars, especially if the recession in the U.S. and Europe deepens and car loans get even harder to obtain. In debt and facing slumping sales, the auto industry is also competing against flush high-tech companies in Silicon Valley, which are also racing to perfect a lithion-ion car battery. What's more, the billions that the auto companies are spending in research could be squeezed during...
...free kick from close to midfield that took a wild bounce in the box, forcing Bulldog keeper Ayana Sumiyasu to push the ball over the bar. The complexion of the game changed after senior midfielders Rachael Lau and Erin Wylie were substituted at around the 20-minute mark. Play opened up with possession evening out, as the two sides traded attacks in each other’s halves and both defenses held strong. Harvard came out aggressively after the break, with Baskind, Sheeleigh, and Wylie all managing early shots. Yale also created some good chances. Freshman Hino Miyuki sent...
...We’re not qualified to pad people’s resumes,” Alexander-Hoeppner added, in reference to the students who determine membership in the law journals, which may become the new mark of excellence...
...that eventually delayed play and then amped up the difficulty of the already arduous Yale course once play resumed. Scores from day three, in some cases, were swollen by the wet weather. “For the first hour, we were playing in the rain,” freshman Mark Pollak said. “We were sopping wet, and then we were called back in and then sent back out to play with wet clubs and grips. The course played at least 300 yards longer than the first two rounds.” Add that to the Yale course...
University Professor and Shakespeare scholar Stephen J. Greenblatt compares the presidential candidates to Shakespeare characters on the Comedy Central show. (Greenblatt enters stage right at the 3:20 mark...