Word: option
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Paul Mulkerrin '78, CHUL representative from Winthrop House, called the survey's seventh item "a biased question" because it gives the advantages of one option and the disadvantages of the other...
...jumped the longest distance of his life, apparently sewing up first place for the Eagles. His lead, however, lasted until Kayali took his next turn, when he pulled an untouchable 22' 11 1/4" mark, his best jump ever this side of the Atlantic. Kayali then cooly declined his third option; with his first place finish, he was the only Harvard jumper to score points in that event...
...board had denied my request, my family would have aimed me for Canada, I'm sure. But I had been thinking that Canada was too ambiguous an option to be a real protest. If I went to jail for my convictions there would be less ambiguity. And my reading that year was full of precedents: Thoreau, Eugene Debs, Daniel Berrigan, even George Fox, the first Quaker. I can't say now what I would have done, but I know my sympathies were with the resisters in American prisons. If it didn't stop the war, it would sure...
...been ten months since Hunt finished his jail term for Watergate burglary, and he says, "I'm very optimistic and look forward to peace and quiet." And prosperity. Hunt's paintings have been moving well (one recently went for $4,000), and he has sold the option to movie rights on his autobiography, Undercover, for a cool...
Fitzsimmons attributed the increase to the sharp jump in number of early applications that stemmed from "an increased knowledge of the Early Action option as well as what it means for the student." Noting that students who apply early face no additional admissions criteria, Fitzsimmons said the program is "a service to applicants to relieve the tremendous amount of anxiety" of college applications...