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...under the League's wing, the Alliance will force League candidates to "openly debate issues," make it more difficult for the old-liners to hide in the woodwork of the bureaucracy. Tito's move has led some Belgrade wags to suggest that Yugoslavia is now a one-and-a-half party state...
...exulted a U.S. team official. "Unless Peggy falls flat on the ice she's got it in the bag." Falling was more than a remote possibility, because Peggy's free-skating routine included the usual spins and splits-plus such exacting specialties as a "half one-and-a-half double cherry flip combination" and a "spread eagle-double axel-spread eagle...
Fifty-five is the lowest passing grade at the Law School. A student is permitted to remain in the school despite falling one-and-a-half courses in a year, but he must maintain an overall average of 58, or 59 if he has failed one full course...
...allow more credit in meeting the requirement to General Education than to departmental courses, either on a 1-to-15 or on a 1-to-2 ratio: thus a student could meet the requirement by taking either one-and-a-half or twice as many departmental as General Education courses (the Kaysen proposal...
Thus, in a given area, a student could satisfy the distribution requirement by taking one Gen Ed course, or one-and-a-half or two departmental courses...