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There comes a time in each of our lives when we reflect on the events of the past. We look back on the choices we made, and the experience we garnered, and from the accumulated dust of our memories we try to piece together some sense of meaning or purpose so that at the end of the day we aren’t left with that nagging suspicion that even we have no idea what the hell we were thinking...
...number of applicants, Lewis says Harvard usually only accepts between three and eight homeschooled students each year, a number significantly lower than this year’s overall acceptance rate of 9.3 percent. Nancy Faust Sizer, a lecturer at the GSE, says this lower admissions rate could reflect a lack of information about homeschoolers’ educational background.“Nobody knows exactly what the situation was,” Sizer says. “They can’t even imagine it really.”Lewis maintains that despite having “less complete information?...
Writing about the Crimson editorial on the proposed UC poll in a posting to a House open list, one student rhetorically asked, “Does the News board read the Ed page? Isn’t the ‘Staff-Ed’ supposed to reflect the view of the entire staff? Should the Crimson readership expect a retraction of that opinion? Or is there absolutely no coordination by the Crimson’s leadership as to what it is doing...
...Boykin flap unfolded, Christian activists rushed to Boykin's defense. Evangelical email armies were pressed into service and encouraged to fire in the direction of the White House. After a few days of silence on Boykin, Bush told pool reporters on Air Force One, "He didn't reflect my opinion." Rumsfeld would go no further, pleading that the sound on the videotapes of Boykin's incendiary remarks was too scratchy to be understood. In his dustup with Warner, Rumsfeld went so far as to say it was Boykin who requested a Pentagon probe--perhaps so evangelicals wouldn't blame...
...Obviously the concept of a left-right gradient doesn’t fully reflect the complexity of politics in this country,” he said. “But I am not convinced that religion is the second gradient that can best complement it. I have always been more convinced by the combination of left-right and statist-libertarian gradients...