Word: phenomenons
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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When matriculation time comes, however, Harvard always reaps splendid results. Acceptances of admission have been hovered around 75 percent for years, far outstripping any other Ivy League institutions. In early action, the yield has been 90 percent. This phenomenon is the main reason why Harvard can afford to run an early action program--most students who apply really do want to come here...
...American problems: falling real wages. He is willing to take on the corporate-political elite, including the media and your magazine, and those who have benefited from economic policies that are ruining the country. The information revolution is destroying jobs just like the Industrial Revolution did. Combine this phenomenon with the glut of labor and you get lower real wages. The only way to reverse this trend is to create more jobs by reducing the standard work week. Shrinking the work week from 40 hours or more to 30 hours would help solve the employment problem caused by the information...
...hard. The general was enough a creature of the capital to know how it works. "The people who are sucking you in today will stick a knife in your back tomorrow if the boat starts to go under," Michael says. "They have personal interest in being attached to a phenomenon." His father had to be careful not to let that sweep past his instincts...
Although the recruiting patterns of the last two football coaches could not be more different, the careful selection of players of Harvard's sports teams is no new phenomenon...
Speaking by phone with CNN, Benjamin Netanyahu, leader of the opposition Likud party said: "The mind refuses to accept it. This is undoubtedly one of the greatest tragedies in the history of Israel, in the history of the Jewish people. We must excoriate this phenomenon and take these people out of our society...