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Summers, she said, responded that Harvard’s relatively low student-faculty ratio and diversity of faculty, students and fields contributed to its academic environment...
...proposals under consideration include changing the proportionality test by giving half the number of athletic spots to men and half to women, regardless of the ratio of men to women in the student body; allowing institutions to count the number of slots available on each team, as opposed to the number of people actually playing; and excluding walk-ons, or students who do not receive scholarships and therefore are not supported by the athletic budget, from participation totals...
...needs. Facial studies of recovered skulls reveal a healthy stew of ethnic groups, pointing to a multicultural mix of servants as opposed to a uniform class of priests. Skeletal analyses conducted by physical anthropologist John Verano of Tulane University, one of Burger and Salazar's collaborators, show that the ratio of females to males was a comparatively even 3 to 2 and that families and even infants lived and worked on-site, suggesting that at least some of the supposed virgins may have been busy giving birth. Finally, Salazar's painstaking analysis of recovered pottery, which changed in style over...
...favorite regions are parts of Europe--notably Germany, France, Italy and the Netherlands--Hong Kong and South Korea, and emerging markets Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia. Stocks in these markets trade at less than 10 times expected 2003 earnings, on average, while U.S. stocks still carry an average P/E ratio of around 20. A few themes stand...
...have 41 varsity teams, but we also have thousands of non-varsity undergraduate students waiting for a suitable place to flex their muscles and fill their lungs. It’s time for that ratio to be reflected in Harvard’s exercise facilities...