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Some other American universities, however, benefited from the international peer review and achieved higher rankings than in U.S. News. The University of California Berkeley, 21st on the U.S. News list, was propelled to a second place rank overall in The Times Higher due to its first-place finish in the peer review category. Harvard came in second in this category...
...courtly Virginia accent, a "gang bang"). But Wolfe's interest is not prurient. His real subject is the nature of identity, of the individual soul (Charlotte's in particular), and whether or not it can survive uncorrupted in the acid storm of sex and alcohol and power and peer pressure into which we ritually plunge our young in the name of higher education. The answer he arrives at is not simple. Some get their comeuppance in Charlotte Simmons, and some are redeemed, but Charlotte's fate is a surprise, and not everybody will find it a pleasant one. Wolfe...
Harvard and its peer institutions have clashed with President Bush on several occasions during his tenure, most notably over Bush’s stance on stem cell research, which Kerry has vowed to reverse, if elected...
...last Iraqi interviews took place on Sept. 20, and the completed study went to the Lancet on Oct. 1 and on to peer review - a fast turnaround for scientific work. Roberts concedes that he wanted the study released before the U.S. election and had hoped to prompt candidate commitments to protect civilian lives: "That is what we'd most like, and that was our goal in getting this out." In Iraq, meanwhile, it was business at usual: at least seven people died in a Baghdad car-bomb blast on Saturday, and the hostage ranks continued to swell...
...Students seem to hunger for some greater formalized peer advising,” Dingman said...