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...from Holworthy and Pennypacker alike. An analysis of when first-years, and other inter-house diners for that matter, eat would probably reveal peaks in demand after most afternoon classes let out and at certain times during the evening. Perhaps HUDS could tailor dining hall hours and staffing to reflect class schedules and preferred eating hours. Extending lunchtime until three in Quad dining halls could better accommodate the walk back from classes for quadlings, reducing load on River dining halls...
...accompanied by a 16.7 percent rise in the number of students seeking financial aid in general, another positive sign that Harvard is attempting to further diversify its student body. But while these increases in the applicant pool are important, they will be meaningless if the accepted class does not reflect this greater diversity. It is not enough to have more low-income students applying; Harvard must enroll talented, high-achieving low-income students so that the new class of first-years will reflect the diversity of the applications...
...Introduce asymmetry to your room. Symmetry or strong, harsh lines are a no-no in wabi-sabi because they represent perfection. Fluid lines reflect wabi-sabi's embrace of nature's unpredictability...
...Other ways to make your home more wabi-sabi: Whenever possible, choose handmade items over manufactured ones. Wabi-sabi encompasses admiration of the rustic and unique. Introduce asymmetry to your room. Symmetry or strong, harsh lines are a no-no in wabi-sabi because they represent perfection. Fluid lines reflect wabi-sabi's embrace of nature's unpredictability. Add some earthy reds, browns and greens to your décor. Autumnal colors best express wabi-sabi's celebration of nature. Choose naturally pigmented paints over chemically induced colors when possible. Welcome the old. With textiles, age and wear add valuable...
...Price indexing for benefits Today Social Security benefits are adjusted each year to reflect rising wage rates, so that seniors who made $100 a week in the 1950s still get a decent payout in retirement. Several plans for reform would instead link benefits to prices. Though benefits would keep up with inflation, price indexing would effectively be a cut, given that wages tend to rise faster than prices. Promised benefits would be smaller than currently expected...