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...toll hit 2,245. What goes down so dramatically must come back up, experts say, even if only a little bit. "It's like going on a diet. You can lose most of the fat in the earliest stages; then it gets harder to lose more, or even retain the loss," says Eli Silverman, a criminal-justice professor at John Jay College. New York's police officials also downplay the significance of the change...
...Radcliffe did retain the right to give the Fay Prize, traditionally Radcliffe's highest honor for a graduating senior and will likely award the prize next year on the basis of academic merit--criteria in keeping with the Institute's intellectual mission...
...task that masters say is akin to taking on a second full-time job, but one that many retain for years. Adams House Master Robert J. Kiely retired from his post last year after 26 years in the House; Donald H. Pfister departs from his Kirkland House mastership this spring after 18 years...
...switch came as a compromise between students, who fought to retain ordered choice, and masters, who pushed for complete randomization. Non-ordered choice was implemented for a trial period of four years, and then officially adopted...
...when he found out he had won a Rhodes scholarship. He enjoys feeling logorrheic: ecstasy users often talk endlessly, maybe about a silly song that's playing or maybe about a terrible burden on them. E allows the mind to wander, but not into hallucinations. Users retain control. Jack can allow his social defenses to crumble on ecstasy, and he finds he can get close to people from different backgrounds. "People I would never have talked to, because I'm mostly in the Manhattan business world, I talk to on ecstasy. I've made some friends I never would have...