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...these teams, Saturday’s game still holds special meaning. It will be a grudge match between the past two Ivy champs, and, in a lot of ways, the game is a chance to redeem the winner’s disappointing season...
...bizarre testing procedures are par for the course here at Harvard. But even alongside atypical practices such as holding finals after winter break, the “second midterm” concept is a deeply frustrating one for students across the campus. While we all appreciate the opportunity to redeem ourselves (should things not go so well on the first midterm), we’d also appreciate the opportunity to lead normal, happy lives at some point during the months of October and November. Professors and the Administration need to realize that a second set of equally weighted midterms isn?...
...We’re excited for the opportunity to redeem ourselves and we’re looking forward to a very tough game,” Dawson said. “We know they’re going to bring...
...time," said doctor's aide Mike Dorsainbille, 31, as he waited for gas in Pompano Beach, in hard-hit Broward County. But any criticism of Florida paled in comparison to the scrutiny put on the Federal Emergency Management Agency, for which Wilma was a chance to redeem itself after the debacle of Hurricane Katrina. FEMA did perform more ably this time; but it fell short of redemption thanks to a Rube Goldberg bureaucracy that left local officials like Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Alvarez flummoxed by the "intricacies" of getting simple items like ice to "PODs" (points of distribution). Governor...
...carnality doesn’t redeem “On Beauty,” and her political message drowns out the story. Smith, like Howard, dwells on the theoretical, often for too long. In her ambition, she weighs down her novel with a little social commentary and a whole lot of rumination on the what it means to be black, and all the gradations thereof. There are the poseurs—like Levi, the youngest Belsey son, who hides an iPod under his class-erasing hoodie...