Word: slews
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...case of the dismembered torso was shocking, even for the Detroit area, which has seen a recent slew of awful urban crimes. Or was the case of Tara Grant gripping because it took place in the city's richer, whiter suburbs...
...lifting all boats in the sea.” The way the authors tell it, hundreds of companies have opened up forums and problems to the global community through the “innovative” idea of “sharing,” receiving a variegated slew of expert and not-so-expert opinions from the world over. Corporations from Boeing to Proctor & Gamble have gotten ahead by using mass collaborative efforts, and “Wikinomics” is not hesistant at all about sharing many, many, many examples of such success.Did I mention that there...
...urge the Faculty to write increased leniency with Core exemptions into the legislation that implements the new system in order to improve the curriculum during the transition.Once such legislation is in place, approving vast numbers of departmental courses will involve much less red tape. For instance, a whole slew of history conference courses, which do not count because they do not give finals, could count for Historical Studies credit by next year.The committee should also, of course, make sure that adequate resources are devoted to developing new classes. If that does not happen four years of reevaluation will result only...
...second part of the bill states, “The policies shall ensure that no student is penalized or expelled solely for attempting to commit suicide, or seeking mental health treatment for suicidal thoughts or behaviors.” According to Eisenberg, the bill is in response to a slew of suicides at Virginia universities. In addition, several families of students who were thought to have committed suicide sued their universities. In the case of MIT student Elizabeth H. Shin, who died of burns in her dormitory room in 2000, the family initially sued for $27 million. The Shin family...
...game—each team saw a player foul out—showed the tension of the rivalry.Tay scored 17 points in the game, while Finelli added 14. Sophomore forward Emma Moretzsohn had a game-high four blocks for the Crimson.HARVARD 67, BROWN 41The Crimson shook off a slew of turnovers early in the game to coast to a 67-41 rout of Brown (4-20, 2-8) Friday night.Tay and Christiana Lackner led Harvard with 12 points apiece. Tay added eight assists, three rebounds, and three steals to fill out her box score.Seventeen first-half turnovers tell the story...