Word: meritable
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Harvard's class of 1999 has more National Merit Scholars than any other college in the country, according to numbers compiled by The Chronicle for Higher Education this week...
...number of the merit scholars will in fact be on scholarship and other kinds of financial aid here." Fitzsimmons said, noting that more than 70 percent of undergraduates receive some type of aid, and 50 percent receive scholarships...
Still, the most disturbing aspect of Crimson Cash is the distortion of the free market by big business, namely Harvard University. Rather than allowing the business in Loker Commons to survive on their own merit, the University has stepped in and provided a subsidy at our and local business expense without ever asking us or contemplating the consequences to other Square eateries that rely on student business. A better policy would have been to refund $75 of our tuition for students to spend at any business they so desired. Shawn Zeller...
...reevaluated in the light of serious art criticism. In Mapplethorpe--A Biography, Morrisroe succeeds for the most part in defining the myth without being suckered in by it. Though her informed discussion of Mapplethorpe's work is unlikely to convince serious detractors of the artist's merit, it provides an interesting study in art history of a decidedly different sort than we are used to. She traces the artist's influences, from Picasso to F. Holland Day, along with his growing interest in gay pornography as a medium...
What is new in the bill is the idea of criminalizing the online transmission of words and images that may fall short of the Supreme Court tests of obscenity (lacking literary merit, violating community standards, etc.), but that someone, somewhere in cyberspace might find offensive...