Word: shore
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...whatever reason, choose not to participate in their department’s honors track should still be rewarded with an honors degree is faintly risible. At a time when the college is justifiably scrutinized for its controversial grading policies, the administration should do all it can to shore up Harvard’s academic reputation. The immediate abolition of non-departmental honors would prove a sensible first step...
Canal Street is the clogged artery of lower Manhattan, a pothole-riddled, axle-breaking highway stuffed with trucks belching their way from the Jersey shore to Long Island. I love it. On a visit last week, I wove past Asian markets with windows full of roast ducks and durians, checked out prices in tiny perfume stores with Vietnamese names on the window and peered into that weird place that appears to sell nothing but fans (kitchen ones). I stopped in a tattoo parlor as three teenage girls from Queens, in J. Lo jackets and spray-on jeans, hovered nervously...
...year. Not an easy choice to make with an election coming up, but Bush has had solid approval ratings for most of his term. And he's not alone: Republican governors in New York, Michigan and Louisiana have proposed delaying tax cuts this year as a way to shore up their budgets...
...pockets at each end enabling them to float and adjustable valves so that they could hang just beneath the surface of the sea. The plan, the Israelis say, was for a frogman named Salaam as-Skandari, a Palestinian trained by Hajj Bassem, to guide them to the Gaza shore. As-Skandari, along with the rest of the crew, are in Israeli detention...
...pockets at each end enabling them to float and adjustable valves so that they could hang just beneath the surface of the sea. The plan, the Israelis say, was for a frogman named Salaam as-Skandari, a Palestinian trained by Hajj Bassem, to guide them to the Gaza shore. As-Skandari, along with the rest of the crew, are in Israeli detention...