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Independent study, which presumably prepares the individual to continue her education alone after graduation, has long been a sore point at Northampton. President Mendenhall observes that "this (ability to continue after graduation) is particularly important for a young woman to acquire, and there is unhappy, clamorous evidence around us that her predecessors somehow failed in the attempt." To give the Smithie a taste of life on her own, the college has instituted a three year experiment called Interim, which provides the student with three weeks in January without classes or course commitments of any kind. So long as they remain...
...version of "the shot heard round the world" may be the flexing of a stiff, sore muscle...
Clay declared yesterday, "I am the greatest, the strongest, and the prettiest, Jones has got me sore; he may go in four...
...revolution in the camera industry. Dr. Edwin Land offered to sell his picture-in-a-minute system to Kodak in 1946, but Kodak's deliberative managers figured that the company was already too busy with seemingly surer projects, thought Land's camera would not click. Another sore subject is competition from those precise, lower-wage foreign camera makers who have won over so many camera buffs. Even though any widening of the camera market only helps to sell high-profit Kodak film-which accounts for almost half the world's film sales-Kodak's attitude toward...
...symptoms seemed to extend from coast to coast-sore throat, a cough, runny nose, varying degrees of fever-and there were sensationalized press reports of a "deadly threat to the elderly'' and a "nationwide epidemic...