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...very first experience at Harvard, back in the fall of 1991, involved standing by my parents’ ugly grey Peugeot station wagon and watching my brother move into Grays Middle 24. To six-year old Mark Adomanis, the yard was a deeply beautiful green haven, Grays the most beautiful dorm, and Harvard the most beautiful, most desirable, and best university in the whole wide world...
Providing more choices is paying dividends for New York. In the past three years, the city has raised its on-time graduation rate from 44% to 50%, though how states measure such figures continues to spur debate. Five- and six-year graduation rates are also up. "We think it's powerfully important to increase all these rates," says Klein. "It may take a kid a couple of years longer, but if the kid gets the diploma, the economic consequences are huge...
...their applications in on time. Unfortunately most weren’t.” Last year, USCIS announced that the quota was not filled until May 26—but still before the Class of 2006 had graduated and before they could even apply. USCIS grants the six-year H-1B visas to foreign workers in specialty occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise. To remedy last year’s scramble for the visas, the College tried to make it easier for seniors to file their applications prior to Harvard’s June commencement date. In February, Gross...
...study followed a sample of U.S. women over a six-year period, recording the amounts of trans fatty acid in their red blood cells. Participants with high trans-fat levels were found to have three times the risk of developing...
...least one didn't deny the charges. "For the country and the people of Vietnam, I will continue to fight for democracy," said the Progression Party co-founder Nguyen Phong, 32. Soon after that, the audio feed from the courtroom was abruptly cut off. Phong was later handed a six-year sentence. (Two other defendants were given probation and Father Ly's assistant, Nguyen Binh Thanh, was sentenced to five years...