Word: offsets
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...have a policy of discriminating against the school’s own students,” Rosenkranz wrote in an e-mail to The Crimson.The Law School’s gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender student group, Lambda, formed a task force last year to propose possible measures to offset the impact of a potential pro-Solomon ruling.In the past, students affiliated with the group have protested the military by signing up for interview slots with recruiters to waste their time, picketing military recruitment events, and staging sit-ins to protest “don’t ask, don?...
...School’s gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender student group, Lambda, formed a task force last year to propose possible measures to offset the impact of a potential case pro-Solomon ruling. Lambda Co-President Jeffrey G. Paik ’03 said that the organization will release a statement this afternoon...
...last 20 years. An additional 25 percent of grades awarded last year were A-minuses, according to Gross’ letter. Kenan Professor of Government Harvey C. Mansfield, Jr. ’53 said that grade inflation makes pluses and minuses more important. “Pluses and minuses offset grade inflation, because from the standpoint of a professor, you can make more distinctions,” he said. Pluses and minuses, according to Mansfield, “separate the best from the rest.”Armstrong said that the polarization between faculty and students about plus and minus...
...Foreign Relations––are unpaid. While Harvard does offer a vast number of grants and other forms of support for students pursuing unpaid but valuable summer activities, these grants are almost uniformly intended to help students support themselves during the summer and do nothing to offset the summer earnings expectation. Students on financial aid will still emerge $2,000 in debt, even after a full summer of productive employment.While it is true that a $2,000 deferred-interest loan, repayable after graduation, is not likely to mangle the financial futures of most students, expecting students...
...down while Oldham’s falsetto peaks out through layers of effects. ‘Daniel,’ ‘Pancho,’ and ‘The Calvary Cross’ all allow Oldham’s fragile charm to shine through, offset well by softer instrumentation from Tortoise, avoiding the dissonance and conflict between the two styles that occurs on tracks like ‘It’s Expected I’m Gone.’ Staunch Oldham fans, used to the threadbare Appalachian melodies of Palace Music, might not find...