Word: points
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...free throws coming up, but I’m just glad I didn’t even have to worry about that,” Lin said. “We’ll take that at this point...
...grade, seems easier than any other method of grade differentiation. In any case, something must be done, because, eight years after The Boston Globe declared our grading system the “laughingstock of the Ivy League,” we haven’t progressed very far. The point of grades should be to emphasize relative, not absolute, achievement. To this end, if it is easier to create A-pluses than it is to emphasize B-minuses, then that seems like the logical step...
...He’s the type of person that will ask a question and he will ask it again and again and he will be persistent to the point of annoyance,” Khandelwal said. “He is not the type of person to say ‘I tried and it didn’t work—good effort George’ and pat himself on the back...
Hayward noted that when he attempted to address the problem of cell phone coverage in the Quad, he initially faced the administration’s skepticism, which at one point, questioned the necessity of cell phones...
Panelist Alba E. Alvarez reinforced this point as she spoke about her life experiences, including being the only woman out of the 110 real estate agents at the company where she worked...