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...Perlick) found that heavy smokers, given only low-nicotine cigarettes to smoke, tried to compensate; to inhale their normal quota of nicotine, they smoked more cigarettes and puffed more frequently. Even so, some were not able to make up the difference and showed withdrawal symptoms: increased eating, irritability and poorer concentration...
...word here is CLASS. Harvard basketball has been a classless society for most of this decade. The facilities are disgusting and are the axis around which aspects of spotty recruiting, poor attendance and poorer records revolve...
Growing Value. Replacement-cost accounting, says one analyst who favors the system, "does not make a company's results poorer. It just shows how poor they were." Under the traditional accounting method called straight-line depreciation, a company that bought a $100,000 machine with a life expectancy of ten years could reduce the value of that machine on its balance sheet by $10,000 every year. Proponents of replacement-cost accounting argue that the machine should be carried on the books at the price of a new machine, which, after a decade of extremely high inflation, could jump...
...Cream flavor has soured. The memory of the genius of Layla, able to redeem hours of poorer Clapton, has disspated: "Innocent Times" on side two whines, "no reason to laught...no reason...
...have tried reason, to no avail. The administration is continuing to destroy the remaining shreds of unity, to merge us into the faceless mask that produces the new standard Harvard-Radcliffe person. But if Harvard has its way, certainly these people, and probably the College, will be the poorer for it. Christopher M. Holt...