Word: outrank
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...only do Harvard's graduate students workers have salaries and benefits far better than those of their counterparts at large state schools, but they outrank even those at comparable private institutions...
...handful of rising sophomores, religion will outrank randomization as the main housing issue for the next two years...
...that is exactly what Davis and the nation's other 33,000 caseworkers are required to do. Dispatched into unfamiliar, often dangerous surroundings, they are expected to make instant predictions about tomorrow, based largely on a sixth sense about the data their five senses gather today. Certainly many people outrank them in the child-welfare hierarchy, yet their views carry the greatest weight. Only they "walk up the drug-filled staircase, sit on the dirty couch and talk to the teenage mother," says Marc Parent, who spent four years as a caseworker in New York City. As the Elisa Izquierdo...
Leon Tec M.D., child psychiatrist and author of Targets and Fear of Success, says that Harvard students and professors probably have as many fears as everyone else. Yet MIT might outrank the Real World and Harvard: While "people who have a good understanding of what is going on need not be more anxious," he says, "scientists don't necessarily have more perspective. MIT may have more people with anxiety dreams. There are more suicides...
...fact, Steiner didn't even manage to outrank the members of the Harvard band. He sat directly behind them in the corner of the Garden. And although he couldn't hear the sound of flesh and blood crashing against the Garden's plexi-glass barriers, the band's rendition of "10,000 Men of Harvard" must have been loud and clear. And given the final score--8-2, Boston University over Harvard--it was probably better that...