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Think, Mr. Carswell (wherever you are), think, all of you: Imagine the situation of your grader. (Unless he is of the Wheatstone Bridge-double differential CH3C6H2(NO2)3 set. These people are mere cogs; automata; they simply feel to make sure you have punched the right holes. As they cannot think, they cannot be impressed; they are clods. The only way to beat their system is to cheat.) In the humanities and social sciences, it is well to remember, there is a man (occasionally a woman), a human type filling out your picture postcard. What does he want to read...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Grader's Reply | 5/18/2005 | See Source »

Thank you for your coverage of the election of our new Pope. We Catholics cannot explain in mere human terms the joy of having chosen a Pope. But as the whole world has seen, we certainly can express that joy. As free and responsible persons, we follow the Pope, the vicar of Christ on earth, not out of fear but out of love. We know by faith that when we listen to the Pope, we follow Christ...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 23, 2005 | 5/15/2005 | See Source »

...although Feldstein has not been linked to the accounting practices in question, some say his mere association with the company may hurt his chances of securing the Federal Reserve chairmanship...

Author: By Javier C. Hernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AIG accounting scandal could reduce Feldstein’s chances of chairing the Fed. | 5/13/2005 | See Source »

Boston College barely missed qualifying, finishing a mere point behind the Big Green. The Eagles were actually ahead of the Bulldogs and Dartmouth going into the last set, but their A-division finished 12th in the final race to drop the team out of contention...

Author: By Samuel C. Scott, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sailling Takes Second at Yale | 5/11/2005 | See Source »

...point, it got so bad that when I decided to play one particular frozen rope, destined for a patch of green a mere five feet in front of me, on the hop, Danielle Kerper shouted in my direction: “You’re supposed to catch...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: It's Time to Test Fate at the Plate | 5/5/2005 | See Source »

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