Word: prospects
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...first day of finals? Most people probably have less than a week of reading period, and even if they do have more, who needs it? One solid week of review before vacation would approximate the time we actually get under the present system, and the prospect of a true vacation following exams would assuage some of the tension that always arises during this time. The atmosphere couldn't be any crazier than what exists every night in Harvard's libraries--believe me, when Hilles is full you know something's up. As things stand now, the menace of finals...
...influenza strain would pose no grave danger to healthy children or adults. Strains of flu cause more illness in their first year--and the illness they cause is more debilitating--than afterwards. To the elderly and to those with chronic illnesses, the prospect is frightening. To everyone else, the prospect is merely unpleasant. Moreover, the analogies to 1918 were misleading, since in that year's epidemic most deaths were caused by bacterial infections secondary to flu that now can be combatted with antibiotics...
...prospect Tony Hanson--known as "Dr. T" by the Huskie crowd--led the UConn effort with several key second-half baskets en route to a 22-point performance, and guard Joe Whelton sealed the victory with four last-minute free throws...
Powell said yesterday he would not rule out the prospect of Fallows remaining on the Carter staff, but no official announcement would be made until next week...
Although returning to school after Christmas is a joyous relief from the boredom of vacation for some, for many freshmen it triggers another onslaught of homesickness aggravated by the prospect of the first set of exams...