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After two hours of highly visible public maneuvering, members hammered out a last-ditch compromise, extending a system that randomizes the placement of new high school students for two more years. The measure--passed by a five to two vote at 2:15 a.m. yesterday morning--leaves the committee's options open for whether or not to reinstate choice in the future...
...comes to all the TV sets in the land. But Murdoch, whose slate of Fox TV products currently rides the backs of rival delivery systems, is eagerly looking for a friendly platform from which he can pump as many Fox channels into American homes - with their due dose of placement and promotion - as he can dream up. And DirecTV fits that bill...
...Cardet] has already proven that he is worthy of a starting position on our team," said junior co-captain Justin Denham. "His block is incredibly imposing, his attacks are devastating both in their placement as well as their power and his court awareness is impressive for a freshman...
...Cardet] has already proven that he is worthy of a starting position on our team," said junior co-captain Justin Denham. "His block is incredibly imposing, his attacks are devastating both in their placement as well as their power and his court awareness is impressive for a freshman...
...petition process has become more rather than less arbitrary in recent years. Students who entered the college before Sept. 1999 were given greater flexibility with respect to exemptions from the Science A and B Core areas. Those who received a score of 4 or 5 on the Advanced Placement (AP) Biology exam could receive credit for Science B, while scores of 4 or 5 on either AP Chemistry or AP Physics counted for Science A credit. (Students could not, however, receive exemptions from both Core areas.) The administration's decision to rescind these exemptions made little sense. The scientific "approaches...