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Miller also explained the basic requirments for the application process, such as submitting letters of recommendation and essays. These are used to “get to know” the applicant on a more personal level, while “reinforc[ing] what others are saying about you,” Miller explained...
...read Kit Troyer's review of "Black Rain," I learned that this tradition continues. It was the height of irony to find that in the same review of a movie denounced for "reinforc[ing] some long-standing racial stereotypes," the author describes one character as a "Japanese mafioso." Does the Editorial Board (which offered no disclaimer) express the belief that criminals worldwide owe their existence to an illicit network originating on Sicily at the turn of this century? Or is your belief that Italians are in general archetypal criminals...
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