Word: rank
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...elections to PBK postponed from their present premature dates in the Harvard career, to the end of the senior year when all academic scores are in. He would like the decisions made by professors, or at least the "Graduates," acting on the presumption that election is based on numerical rank unless there is some extraordinary reason for deviating from...
...Government's evidence had been illegally obtained without a warrant nearly caused the Supreme Court to reverse the conviction on appeal. Before sentence was passed, Donovan urged that the possible death penalty not be invoked because "it is possible that in the foreseeable future an American of equivalent rank will be captured by Soviet Russia; at such time, an exchange of prisoners could be considered to be in the best interest...
...even a Harvard victory in the heavy-weight opener will not make the Crimson's prospects crystal-clear. "Several crews have already stamped themselves as outstanding," said Parker, "and we're going to have to go some to rank up there with the leaders...
...published by Chicago, Columbia, Harvard, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Stanford and Yale-are more influential than ever. A law-review job shapes a man's entire later life. Usually tapped at the end of freshman year, recruits are chosen by the outgoing editorial staff purely on the basis of class rank. Only the top 5% to 10% make it. They have every reason to try. For "law-review men" get the country's top law jobs, from Supreme Court clerkships to big-firm slots at starting salaries of $7,500 or more...
...experts on the Middle East have been promoted to the rank of full professor, Dean Ford has announced...