Word: statics
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...Harvard, next year’s incoming freshman class will have, for the first time ever, more women than men. The admitted Class of 2008 set records for percentages of Asian American, African American, and Latino students. But the American Indian percentage of admitted applicants remains at a static level of under one percent. Banks hopes that “the new Financial Aid Initiative will provide even greater leverage in our recruitment efforts,” but until these new practices are made concrete, the number of American Indian applicants is unlikely to rise...
Patterson also said he was surprised by the “significant jump in interest of young adults” compared to relatively static numbers for those older than...
...purchase has also changed the dynamics of a long-static scene, blurring what had been an apparently clear distinction and raising the question: just how different are these clubs from each other? How “open” can any club be when it has its own real estate to protect...
...electronic ambience to achieve a more engaging result, and, along with “New Toys,” has real FM radio appeal. The album’s worst moments occur when the genre-synthesis feels most contrived. “Into My Arms” is a static ballad that unnaturally shifts to a psycho chemical groove, and the ten-minute “Written Apology” makes electronic clutter of a promising rock song...
...made in America. Directed by Sidney Olcott (who made 18 other shorter films that year) and written by its Mary Magdalene, Gene Gauntier, the picture was shot in Palestine and Egypt. One charming shot shows Mary and Joseph sitting in front of the Sphinx. Virtually every shot is a static scene, a tableau, illustrating the intertitles...