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...China. These parallels seem to fit fairly neatly into two molds. One, familiar from several earlier dynasties, is the role of the man who has the delicate task of consolidating the work of an ambitious, tough, erratic though canny, and self-aggrandizing reunifier of China. Mao Zedong, like a select number of earlier Emperors, played the unifier's role in drawing China together again in 1949 after a half-century of nightmarish domestic turbulence, civil war and foreign invasion. It fell to Deng Xiaoping, again like certain historical precursors, to take this mixed legacy and secure the positive aspects...
Another problem cited even by faculty members who support limited pre-registration is that first-years would have no way to select their courses...
...thing is definitely true--HOLLIS II planners are very interested in your input. The HOLLIS II Project has a Web site (http://hul.harvard.edu/hollis2/) offering much more information and many opportunities to send comments. If you use HOLLIS, consider using the COMMENT facility to send your comment. After selecting a database, enter the COMM command and select option 5 to send a comment about HOLLIS II. --Julie Wetherill HOLLIS II Communications Officer Office for Information Systems Harvard University Library
Every year, a Harvard first-year student is provided a CUE Guide free of charge, and can purchase a Confidential Guide for a mere five dollars. In some instances, however, a bit of inside information is required to select both the most horizon-broadening and grade-boosting courses...
...criminal-trial exhibits and some 700 civil-trial exhibits. On the wall was taped a separate profile of each juror, listing his or her education and any other inclinations the plaintiffs thought might be relevant, such as feelings about domestic violence or the reliability of DNA testing. To help select the jury, Petrocelli and Lambert turned to consultant Don Vinson and his DecisionQuest. (DecisionQuest is the jury consultant that the prosecutors in the criminal trial called in--and chose to ignore.) Petrocelli & Co. took Vinson's advice, which included using DecisionQuest to prepare all the boards and exhibits explaining...