Word: standardly
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Currently Harvard's standard full stipend of $11,590 places it in the middle of the pack, but the two-year duration of its full fellowship offer lags behind all but one surveyed school, Brown University. By comparison, the University of Pennsylvania awards graduate students $13,000 for up to five years...
...behind the competition; our standard offer extends for only two years while most [other university offers] are for four years," Ellison said...
...Lessig's past writings could be interpreted to suggest he might have an interventionist bent. But those who know him say Lessig is not so easily pigeonholed. For example, Lessig lost a lot of friends in the computer community when he argued against their push to establish a software standard for filtering pornographic images. Such software, he argued, limits the speech of its users without their even knowing it--a result nearly as pernicious as direct government censorship. It was an interesting insight, and many legal scholars were looking forward to hearing what Lessig would have to say about Bill...
...been buying other banks for decades, and while it hasn't always been a joyride, since their low ebb in 1990 bank stocks have risen nearly twice as fast as the average stock, which itself has risen nearly twice as fast as the historical norm. They've jumped over Standard & Poor's 500 every year since 1994, according to David Berry, research director at Keefe Bruyette & Woods, an investment firm specializing in banks. The outsize gains this decade have left bank stocks looking plenty expensive. Based on estimated 1998 earnings, and relative to the S&P 500, stock prices...
...Wrinn, director of the Harvard News Office, added, "Since people come from many states to work here, we have times when we are open on a Boston holiday" for reasons of being consistent. Yet such a theory does not prevent Harvard from observing other local conventions--like Eastern Standard Time...