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After being intimidated by OCS for nearly four years, I finally sought advice from their counselors, swallowing my pride and joining the ranks of the Undecided Candidate. Throughout my time here, I had a conception of OCS as not wanting to help graduating seniors who were not interested in either banking or consulting. As far as I could tell, the role of OCS was that of a matchmaker between eager seniors and firms with fancy office buildings in New York City. The amazing truth, however, is that OCS has terrific advising for undecided people...
DeHoff said yesterday that he had also sought treatment at UHS, and felt cured within two days...
...sophomore Andrew Ackil lined up against his heavyweight counterpart from Brown. With the team score knotted, the outcome of this match would decide whether Harvard would force a three-way tie for second place in the Ivy League, with Brown and Cornell, or whether Brown would monopolize that sought after position...
This is not the first time the U.S. has sought to account for all the gold bars the Nazis looted from occupied countries, the Jewish assets seized, the jewelry, gold dental fillings and wedding rings wrenched from concentration-camp victims. As early as 1943, when Washington launched Project Safehaven to locate the Nazi plunder and find out where it was going, the U.S. knew most of it was entering Switzerland. That year, spymaster Dulles warned the Swiss government that much of the 100 tons of gold bullion the Reichsbank was selling for Swiss francs was stolen. Eventually, Safehaven agents concluded...
...sympathize with those people who sought to create a unity of thought and emotion out of O.J., J.C. and the President, but I also believe that trying to fit parts into a whole makes each component smaller, less interesting and inauthentic. There is a life of parts, as valid as the life of the whole. Simply noting is often enough. What right have I to give the universe a shape other than the one in which it presents itself without comment? There: Madeleine Albright is Jewish. There: Ecuador's President sings A Madman in Love to win the hearts...