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...youth vote becomes more of a significant factor, politicians will continue to neglect the issues that are most important to us. To “fervently hope” that younger voters will “continue to be simply too lazy to show up at the polls?? is not only ridiculous, but also borders on the unconstitutional. To imply that the country would “loose very little if people with perspectives as warped as Eminem’s neglect to vote” essentially amounts to advocating the disenfranchisement of those...
...Times computer ranking as exhibit A) that computer polls are out of touch with reality and lack the subjectivity necessary to create an applicable ranking system. That reasoning can explain why one poll might place a team way too high or low, but in the face of eight different polls??all of which essentially agree—that contention seems to fall apart...
Then, there are the three human polls??ESPN/USA Today, Sports Network and AnyGivenSaturday.com. Harvard barely cracked the top 25 in all three, finishing 19th, 22nd and 19th in each of the aforementioned polls, respectively...
...let’s surf on over to I-AA.org, a site which has compiled a rating formula know as the Gridiron Power Index (GPI). The GPI is the cheap, generic knockoff of the Bowl Championship Series (BCS) formula, as it uses the rankings from eight computers and three human polls??the two mentioned above and the one from AnyGivenSaturday.com, which currently has Harvard sitting 24th...
Harvard could even take home the top spot in one of the eight computer polls??the Quakers took home a second...