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...Resident Dean.This is an egregious exclusion. As accountable adults, students who may be asked to take a leave of absence for academic reasons should be permitted to answer for their record. Moreover, a student is often his or her best advocate, and should not have to spend a year away from Harvard wondering whether they would still be at school if they could have represented themselves. While allowing students a few minutes for non-petition cases may slow down proceedings a bit, fairness should be a higher priority than the minute efficiency of the tribunal.No doubt the members...
Furthermore, there would be no incentive for students to do well on such tests—the carrot and the stick, as the Education Department apparently envisions it, are directed towards the institution. If such a system were implemented, colleges would likely spend precious funds on preparing their students for the test instead of giving them an actual liberal arts education. But the preparation would be futile, since students’ welfare would not be tied to their scores...
...such a mammoth task.Rice agrees: “The hardest thing was definitely making the songs. But there were other things. We always had to come up with [album] artwork. We always had to deal with the pressing plant and constantly fulfilling orders. Every month I’d spend about 20 hours hand-addressing the envelopes and getting them to post office. But it was exciting, and the exciting aspects overwhelmed the annoying and the dull aspects.”Rudder, too, admits that the EP project wasn’t easy.“It was really...
...practices. That’s old news,” he said. “It’s marketing. It’s sales. There is no level playing field.” One impact of this relationship is the cost to drug companies, which, according to Campbell, spend $20 billion marketing their drugs. “This stuff adds a tremendous amount of money, driving up the cost of drugs,” he said. While some guidelines regarding such gifts exist, they are only voluntarily enforced. The PhRMA issued a set recommendations governing its interactions with health...
...actually has sex at all. Idea: Give it to FM. Idea, Other: Make it into a laser-tag-video-game-ice-hockey play place. (other) Idea: Fill it up with water and turn it into an indoor beach area, with a real, albeit miniature, sun. Both: Spend way more money than necessary...