Word: occurance
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Whatever the problems of grade inflation may be, the solutions offered at this point are much worse. Grades should be a secondary part of any student's experience at Harvard, and the present system allows that situation to occur...
...touted an HCS seminar on computer privacythat was offered last year and will occur againthis year as a way for students to learn moreabout what is public and what...
Murphy said the meetings between students, liaisons, tutors and proctors will occur at times "compatible with everybody...
Interdisciplinary collaborations between widelydivergent fields could potentially occur much moreoften, says Walsworth. "There's an inertia thatexists that people have to get past to think aboutthings more broadly," he says...
Earthquakes, it turns out, have a lot in common with tornadoes: they are capricious beasts ruled by what physicists refer to as nonlinear dynamics, which means precise forecasting of when and where they will occur is impossible. In theory, major earthquakes should be preceded by smaller shocks. They are, but the earliest foreshocks may be so weak as to be hard to distinguish from background seismic ``noise.'' And for every small tremor that is followed by a big quake, others may not be followed by anything much...