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...report further suggested adding to students’ transcripts the percentage of A-range grades awarded in a course next to their grade in that course. This solution would particularly damage students by sending misleading information to those reading the transcript. Just because many students perform well in a class does not mean that their efforts should be perceived as less worthy. Some extremely advanced classes award a high percentage of As, but their students consistently produce superlative work. Harvard should be encouraging all its students to excel, not penalizing those classes that happen to have a high percentage...
...against Law, Shanley began repeatedly molesting two 6-year-old boys in his parish, St. John the Evangelist, in Newton, Mass. Gregory Ford and Paul Busa both say Shanley would regularly pull them out of catechism class and make them play the card game War. Whoever lost had to perform a sexual act, says Busa, now 24. The abuse lasted for about six years, he says. No criminal charges have been filed yet against Shanley...
...Prime Number 35.6 trillion is how many mathematical operations per second a new Japanese computer can perform, outpacing the 20 fastest American computers combined...
...said that the HCC made a bid on the popular hip-hop group but because of the band’s recent increase in booking rate and the short notice for the proposed May 7 concert date, the band would be unable to perform...
...don’t think I can match that record,” he said. “My 11-month-old twins affect my ability to perform athletically, unless you count packing around two 20-pound weights everywhere...