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...suggested a compromise—instituting a preregistration system of sorts, with students signing up for classes ahead of time but still having a full week and a half to shop at the beginning of each semester. In contrast, the proposal currently on the table would shorten shopping period to one week...

Author: By Laura L. Krug, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Fight for Shopping Period | 2/11/2003 | See Source »

...Undergraduate Council introduced a plan yesterday to raise standards of accountability and shorten turnaround times for student groups seeking funding...

Author: By William B. Higgins, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Seeks To Speed Grant Process | 2/4/2003 | See Source »

...Harvard’s plan, properly considered, might shorten the time we have to wait for urban ring,” Krieger says...

Author: By Alex L. Pasternack and Lauren A.E. Schuker, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Harvard Fords the River | 2/3/2003 | See Source »

...affect the heart, lungs and membranes that surround these organs. The disease, which afflicts 2.5 million in the U.S., usually hits people between ages 30 and 50, but it can strike at any age, including childhood. It is three times as common in women as in men and can shorten life by a decade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Other Crippling Joint Disease: RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS | 12/9/2002 | See Source »

...latest campaign is to cement the company's new upmarket image by getting Samsung products into more high-end distribution channels. He also wants to shorten the time it takes to get a product onto store shelves once Samsung has spotted a new consumer whim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eric Kim: Global marketing chief of Samsung | 12/2/2002 | See Source »

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