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...grim reaper may not yet have named his victims, but he has a quota to fill - the only safe bet in the Middle East right now is that more people on both sides are slated to die in the coming weeks. Forty-six people were wounded by a Palestinian gunman on a shooting rampage in Jerusalem, Tuesday, only hours after Israeli forces killed four Hamas activists in the West Bank town of Nablus. Israeli forces had entered Nablus and also Tulkarm in response to last Thursday's attack on a Bat Mitzvah celebration in the Israeli city of Hadera, where...
Graham said that the undelivered e-mails could have been rejected for a variety of reasons, including users exceeding their disk space quota or incorrect recording of e-mail addresses by the admissions’ office...
Agnes Chu said she filled the dinner’s VES quota, which had the ring of truth. She brought luminous photographs taken in China and Italy, because she figured out that there would be no outlet to play her films. Stephen N. Smith, on the other hand, thought for some reason that the bistro would be able to meet his massive audio-visual needs, bringing a videotape and CD, both of which were useless. The videotape sounds like it would have been great, though: Steve revealed that he’s made the “fourth or fifth...
Once a candidate fulfills the quota of votes needed to win, the extra votes are reallocated to the next candidate. Because the extra transfer votes are randomly chosen and may rank different candidates second, they could change in a recount, altering the outcome...
Congratulations to the Harvard Office of Admissions. Not only for considering the dubious academic and extra-curricular qualifications of the Editorial Board and choosing us to fulfil Harvard’s “untalented student” quota, but also for their exciting decision announced yesterday to send out some early admissions decisions by e-mail. Anxious high school seniors will no longer have to endure those anxious December days (perhaps as many as three of them) waiting for their “snail” mail to arrive. Heck, think of the high-speed gloating which...