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Most important for veterans and their families, the panel concluded that it is feasible, using a wide range of military records, to determine more precisely who came in contact with the defoliant and how great their increased risk of disease is. That has been a sore point since the release of the CDC study that rejected as incomplete the military records indicating which troops were most exposed to the chemical. Relying on that study, government officials have delayed paying most claims. A lawsuit by the American Legion aimed at forcing the government to undertake the epidemiological study was summarily dismissed...
...sore point for Ginsburg had been her Harvard diploma--or lack thereof. The nominee spent her first two years at Harvard Law School, then spent her last year at Columbia University, where she got her degree...
...longer help applicants from Harvard get into his school. While he is certainly more knowledgeable about the honors situation here than the average employer, word is getting around. Eventually honors and good grades won't help you at all--but the lack' thereof will stick out like a sore thumb. If the Harvard faculty implemented (and publicized) a strict grading policy, no one would forget how hard it is to get in here in the first place...
...Princeton is definitely the leader in women's crew these days," Radcliffe Co-captain Meg Brooks said. "It's kind of a sore spot with...
...longer help applicants from Harvard get into his school. While he is certainly more knowledgeable about the honors situation here than the average employer, word is getting around. Eventually honors and good grades won't help you at all--but the lack thereof will stick out like a sore thumb. If the Harvard faculty implemented (and publicized) a strict grading policy, no one would forget how hard it is to get in here in the first place. A Harvard diploma would maintain its value, a good transcript would be an additional selling point...